Johnson Brothers is a leading family-owned distributor of wine, spirits, and beer, delivering exceptional service since 1953. The Staff Accountant I will be responsible for applying accounting principles and procedures to ensure the accuracy of financial information and appropriate accounting controls.
Responsibilities
- Perform month-end close procedures including journal entry preparation, reconciliations and related reporting
- Responsible for accurate preparation and disbursement of monthly financial statements ensuring reliability, integrity, and accuracy
- Analyze financial reports and data, trends and costs, revenues, and cash management assuring compliance with company policies and procedures
- Assist in the year-end audit process
- Lead and or support various accounting projects including system / process implementation and enhancements
- Maintain system integrity and interface with other systems in financial software applications
- Identify need for and make recommendations for process improvements and efficiencies
- Prepare internal reports as requested and communicate risks and exposures to executive management
- Perform other duties as assigned and directed by management
Skills
- Four-year Accounting Degree required
- 1 - 3 years' experience in an accounting position (public or private) or previous internship experience
- Working knowledge of GAAP and full accounting cycle
- Strong computer skills including MS Word, and Excel
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
- Detail oriented with strong time management and organization skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
- AS400 experience a plus
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits and programs
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) with an employer match
- Short term disability coverage
- Company-paid long term disability insurance
- Generous paid time off (PTO) plans
- Paid parental leave
Company Overview
Johnson Brothers is a single-family owned wine, beer, and spirits distributor, led by Michael and Todd Johnson. It was founded in 1953, and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.johnsonbrothers.com/.