Staff Accountant I Job in Rosemont 60018, Illinois US

US Foods, one of the countries most innovative food companies and distributors is currently searching for a Staff Accountant at Rosemont, IL Corporate Headquarters. The Staff Accountant is responsible for performing balance sheet account reconciliations, compilation and posting of month-end journal entries, and deliver accurate and timely finance and accounting services in support of multiple operating divisions.
Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
·                    Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate/resolve variances
·                    Compile journal entries in support of period end close activities.
·                    Prepare weekly/monthly analysis in support of assigned accounts.
·                    Support delivery of divisional accounting service requests
·                    Complete special projects and analysis as requested by department management.
·                    Compile and provide audit support as requested by internal and external auditors.
 
 

Education/Training:  Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance required. 
 
Related Experience:  General ledger accounting and account reconciliation experience preferred.
 
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must possess ability to apply knowledge of accounting principles, practices and procedures to the completion of both recurring and more difficult tasks/assignments. Must have the ability to prioritize activities in a multi-tasked environment.  Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook is required.  Ability to communicate results effectively (written and oral) is critical. Prior experience with PeopleSoft General Ledger preferred.

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