United Natural Foods, Inc.

Senior Accountant

Posted on: 29 Nov 2021

Commerce, CA

Job Description

Job Overview:

Prepares, reviews, and analyzes financial information to provide accurate and useful information to management

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 relative to the accounting of reserves, assets and expenditures
Reviews and verifies the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records
Assists in evaluating, recommending, maintaining and monitoring appropriate internal controls
Assists in the maintenance of internal control documentation
Interacts with internal and external stakeholders in responding to inquires or report requests
Conducts special studies and develops or recommends accounting methods and procedures
Instructs or assigns work to staff and external vendor partner
Coordinates accounting matters with other departments and locations
Reconciles and reviews assigned accounts
Identifies accounting problems, researches possible solutions, and forms conclusions to present to management
Prepares complex financial reports in a timely and accurate manner
Completes individual analytical projects in a satisfactory manner, given abstract project guidelines

Job Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree required, degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
5+ years general accounting experience
Strong advanced understanding of job requirements and responsibilities
Ability to solicit support for ideas and provide sound rationale for recommendations
Completes assignments independently and handles complex accounting activities
Ability to select and develop staff
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
Seeks customer satisfaction and tracks performance against customer requirements
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

United Natural Foods, Inc.

Eden Prairie, MN

SUPERVALU INC., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a grocery wholesaler and retailer in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Wholesale and Retail. The Wholesale segment engages in the wholesale distribution of various food and non-food products to independent retail customers, such as single and multiple grocery store operators, regional chains, and the military. It also provides professional services, such as pass-through programs; and various services comprising retail store support, advertising, couponing, e-commerce, network and data hosting, training and certifications classes, and administrative back-office solutions. The Retail segment operates retail stores that provide groceries and various additional products that include general merchandise, home, health and beauty care, and pharmacy products. It provides its products under the Cub Foods, Shoppers Food & Pharmacy, and Hornbacher’s names, as well as 1 Rainbow stores. The company’s stores offer a range of branded and private-label products comprising perishable and nonperishable grocery products.

As of February 24, 2018, it operated a network of 3,437 stores, including 3,323 wholesale primary stores; and 114 retail grocery stores. The company was founded in 1871 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. As of October 22, 2018, SUPERVALU INC. operates as a subsidiary of United Natural Foods, Inc.

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