Accountant II - Remote

Job Responsibilities

• Prepares and reviews income and balance sheet statements, consolidated statements and various other accounting statements and reports
• Analyzes and collects financial reports and records, making recommendations related to the accounting of reserves, assets and expenditures
• Reviews and verifies the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records
• Affords assistance in evaluating, recommending, maintaining and monitoring appropriate internal controls
• Affords assistance in the maintenance of internal control documentation
• Interacts with internal and external stakeholders in responding to inquiries or report requests
• Conducts special studies and develops or recommends accounting methods and procedures
• Sets up work for staff and external vendor partners
• Coordinates accounting matters with other departments and locations
• Utilizes computer to input, retrieve or display accounting information
• Reconciles and reviews assigned accounts
• Identifies accounting problems, researches possible solutions and forms conclusions to present to management
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• Education/ Certifications: Bachelor’s degree required, degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
• Experience: 2-5 years’ general accounting experience
• Knowledge/Skills/ Abilities: Strong intermediate understanding of job requirements and responsibilities, Complete assignments with minimal supervision, Ability to supervise staff and work with and in cooperation with others to achieve desired results, Ability to analyze, interpret and report financial data, Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written and provide clear and detail information to others, Ability to work effectively and represent the company’s interest with both internal and external stakeholders, Demonstrates credibility, Shows initiative and commitment, Acts resourcefully to ensure that work is completed within specified time and quality parameters, Personal computer skills required, prior experience with Excel and Word applications in a Microsoft Windows environment, Must be able to work in a team environment to achieve desired results, Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available

Job Location

This position is classified as remote where the associate will perform remote work from their primary residence. Remote associates are welcome to work from the office but are not required to do so. While remote associates are not required to work from an office on a regular basis, they may be required to come to the office or other UNFI locations for necessary business reasons.