Accounting/Finance

Company: Kanan Baking Company
Location: Woodland Hills
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

AccountantKanan Baking Companyis a leading producer of Bread in the U.S. and specializes in the production and distribution of delicious bread.We are looking for an Accountant who will be responsible for performing all day to day activities and ensure that processes are well-organized and compliant. This role will also support transactional activities as needed. We are looking for a critical thinker who can develop and streamline processes, and that could take on additional responsibilities as the business grows. This role will report to the CFO and offers the opportunity to have a major impact in a fast-paced, team-oriented growth company.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Perform month-end activities, reviewing journal entries and performing account reconciliations.Support AP/AR accountants with entries, schedules, payment processing and collections, as needed.Process customer payments and manage trade deduction process, contacting customers, analyzing related accruals, and preparing relevant reporting.Perform cost accounting activities including inventory review and variance analysis.Prepare reports that summarize company business activity (financial statements, business activity reports).Develop, document, and improve accounting processes, including leading and participating in special projects as needed.Qualifications:Bachelor s degree in accounting, or Business with emphasis in accounting3-5 years of accounting experienceOutstanding communication and self-management skillsExperience with full cycle accounting, including inventory and cost accountingManufacturing industry experience required, food production or consumer packaged goods experience preferred.Understanding of trade management process with retailers/distributors is a major plus.Strong Excel skills and ability to work with large amounts of dataEDI Knowledge is a plusWorking knowledge of ERP systems (MS Dynamics Business Central is a plus)Benefits: 401k, Vacation, HealthWe are an equal opportunity employer with policies prohibiting unlawful discrimination based on any protected classification under applicable local, state, or federal laws which can include race, color, creed, sex, national origin, age, veteran status or physical or mental disability.Job Type: Full-timePhysical Setting:OfficeSchedule:Monday to FridayWork Location: One location

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