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Staff Accountant

Employer
Markon
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Closing date
Jan 25, 2025
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Job Role
Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job DescriptionJob Description
Job Title: Staff Accountant
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt

Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant with four years of accounting experience to join our accounting/finance team in Phoenix, Arizona. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, variance analysis, and the preparation of balance sheets and income statements. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and excellent time management, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential for this role. This position will report to our Controller. A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required.

Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Assist with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial audits.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare financial statements, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
• Reconcile and balance general ledger accounts.
• Research and correct account discrepancies.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Conduct variance analysis to identify and explain differences between actual and budgeted figures.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• Minimum of four years of accounting experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Access a plus.
• Strong time management, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process.
• Familiarity with accounting software and programs.

Salary Range: $58,000-$90,000 depending on experience and skills

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience relevant to this position. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Company DescriptionMarkon Cooperative, Inc. consists of five independent, broadline foodservice companies across the U.S. and Canada. We are powered by these very large, private, family-owned broadline distribution companies, but our small company size allows us to act nimble with a very personal rapport with our employees.Company DescriptionMarkon Cooperative, Inc. consists of five independent, broadline foodservice companies across the U.S. and Canada. We are powered by these very large, private, family-owned broadline distribution companies, but our small company size allows us to act nimble with a very personal rapport with our employees.

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