Bookkeeper

Safeway - Falmouth, ME

Full-time - Entry Level

Falmouth, ME

Food and Beverage Retailers

About the position

As a Bookkeeper at Albertsons Companies Inc., you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth operation of our retail store's financial processes. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include managing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank statements, and preparing financial reports. You will work closely with store management to ensure that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of accounting principles, as you will be responsible for tracking expenses, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. In addition to your bookkeeping duties, you will also be expected to assist with payroll processing and employee expense reimbursements. You will collaborate with various departments to gather necessary financial data and provide insights that will help drive business decisions. Your role will be integral in supporting the overall financial health of the store, and you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of financial strategies that align with our company's goals. At Albertsons, we believe in investing in our employees' growth and development. You will have access to on-the-job training and online learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we value the unique perspectives that each team member brings to the table. If you are passionate about numbers and enjoy working in a fast-paced retail environment, we would love to have you join our team.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of financial records.
• Prepare financial reports for management review.
• Assist with payroll processing and employee expense reimbursements.
• Collaborate with various departments to gather financial data.
• Support the development of financial strategies and budgets.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a retail environment.
• Knowledge of payroll processing systems.
• Familiarity with financial reporting standards.

Benefits

• Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture
• Competitive Wages
• Paid Weekly
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• Health and welfare benefits (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Vacation / Paid Time Off