Financial Analyst

$68,600 - $71,800/Yr

Aspire Bakeries - Los Angeles, CA

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Los Angeles, CA

About the position

Aspire Bakeries is seeking a Financial Analyst in General Accounting to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. As a leading North American baking company, we pride ourselves on our innovative food portfolio, which includes a variety of specialty frozen baked goods. This role is crucial in supporting our financial operations and ensuring the accuracy and completeness of our financial data. The successful candidate will work closely with various teams, including payroll, accounts receivable (AR), accounts payable (AP), transactional finance, treasury, tax, and bakery finance. This position will also play a key role in assisting with the year-end financial audit and participating in special projects that align with the company's objectives. In this role, you will be responsible for completing the month-end closing process, preparing balance sheet account reconciliations, and uploading journal entries related to Concur, Payroll, and Treasury. You will ensure a strong internal control environment and support the establishment of controls and procedures related to centralized general accounting. Additionally, you will assist with system implementations and automation projects, contributing to the overall efficiency of our financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting knowledge, excellent time management skills, and a commitment to meeting deadlines while adapting to changes in processes as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in completing the month-end closing process and ensure that deadlines are met
  • Prepare various month-end balance sheet account reconciliations
  • Prepare and upload weekly and monthly journal entries for Concur, Payroll, and Treasury
  • Assist in the year-end external financial audit
  • Ensure a strong internal control environment and enforce established controls and procedures related to centralized general accounting
  • Support and participate in special projects as assigned
  • Assist with activities related to system implementations and automation projects related to general accounting
  • Perform any other duties required to successfully execute this role

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • 1-2 years of relevant accounting experience with knowledge of U.S. GAAP
  • Intermediate-Expert in Excel (Pivot tables, v-lookups, macros)
  • Strong system and analysis skills; SAP experience is preferable
  • Ability and willingness to adapt to changes in processes, as needed
  • Proficient computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Teams, Word, etc.)
  • Able to prioritize financial and operational activities
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Robust benefits program to meet employee needs
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