Job Description
Purpose of Position:
This position will be responsible for assisting in preparing JEs, reconciling accounts, reviewing financial data and helping the regional finance manager in daily and monthly tasks. This role, will also ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures, and Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX).
Accountabilities:
- Prepares and records assigned journal entries for monthly closing.
- Reconciles specified general ledger accounts.
- Reviews for accuracy and corrects posting entries.
- Assist with reporting.
- Participates in monthly and annual closing as required.
- Performs other accounting/financial duties as requested.
- Assist with the preparation of financial and Ad Hoc projects as needed.
- Arrange various supporting schedules to be utilized in the preparation of the quarterly and annual financial statement preparation.
- Organize schedules for internal and external auditors.
Minimum Skills Required:
- 4-year College Degree (Accounting, Business or similar)) from an accredited institution.
- At least 2 years of prior experience in a similar role.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Word, Excel, and Outlook).
- Knowledge of accounting updates.
- Good analytical and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills (i.e. oral and written).
- Well organized and able to multi-task.
- Project management skills, and follow-up.
Preferred:
- Certified Public Accountant License.
- Cost accounting experience preferred.
- Experience with JE Edwards preferred.
DEL MONTE FRESH PRODUCE IS AN EEO/AA/V/H
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***Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses. ***