Job Description
Job DescriptionPurpose of Position:
This position will be initially responsible for managing customer incentives (Rebates, Marketing Development Funds, Broker commissions) in addition to assisting in preparing JEs, reconciling accounts, reviewing financial data and providing assistance to 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 calculation and ensures timely payment of customer incentives
- 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.
- Complete special projects as required.
- Organize schedules for internal and external auditors.
Minimum Skills Required:
- 4-year College Degree (Accounting, Business or similar)) from an accredited institution.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Word, Excel, and Outlook).
- Good analytical and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills (i.e. oral and written).
- Well organized and able to multi-task.
Preferred:
- Certified Public Accountant License.
- Cost accounting experience preferred.
- Experience with JE Edwards preferred.
***Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses. ***
DEL MONTE FRESH PRODUCE IS AN EEO/AA/V/H