Accounting Analyst

Accounting AnalystThe Accounting Analyst provides critical support to drive business results and will have the opportunity to grow with the team. The individual will participate in the monthly close process, balance sheet reconciliations, CO-OP reporting, automation, ad hoc projects and much more. Reporting to Accounting Manager, this person will be a highly motivated team player with the ability to take charge of various accounting projects, while driving efficiencies and standardization.You will work with teams across The Wonderful Company to ensure balances are properly recorded in accordance with GAAP. You will also have the opportunity to help train and mentor our FARM (Finance and Accounting Rotation Mentorship) program analysts as they transition through The Wonderful Company. This role provides an opportunity for a highly motivated accounting professional to help the POM Wonderful leadership team achieve its goals.This position will be based at our West Los Angeles, CA office. We work a hybrid schedule with an in-office requirement Monday-Wednesday and the option to work remotely on Thursday and Friday.Job DescriptionCore Accounting Tasks:Prepare and post standard journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and regulatory reports with extreme detail and accuracy.Reconcile Oracle cash module on a weekly basisPrepare monthly CO-OP reporting and tracking file and process CO-OP paymentsReconcile intercompany balances with BU partners at quarter-endPrepare and distribute daily cash projections to Corporate Treasury; perform daily wiresReview and provide expense coding for invoices related to overhead departments (Finance, Exec, etc.)Prepare monthly statutory GAAP Reporting and consolidation with TWC. Prepare eliminating JEs related to consolidation and upload TBsAnnual Deliverables:Prepare interim and year-end audit schedulesComplete annual tax package and file local property tax reporting requirements (ex: 571-L, 571-F, etc.)Mentor incoming FARM AnalystsProcess Automation & System Optimization:Identify manual, repetitive accounting processes that can be streamlined through automation.Utilize AI-enabled productivity tools to improve data analysis, documentation, and reporting.Assist in developing automated reports, dashboards, and workflow improvements using Excel, Power BI, Power Query, Power Automate, or similar technologies.Document automated processes and maintain appropriate internal controls and audit trails.Participate in special projects and perform other accounting related duties as neededQualifications2 or more years of progressive experience in accounting at a mid to large sized company, or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the positionProficient in MS Office (Outlook & Word)Intermediate knowledge of Excel is required (demonstrated experience with Pivot Tables and xLookups; Macros knowledge a plus)Familiarity with data tools (SQL, Power BI, Python, or Tableau) and enterprise systems (Oracle R-12) is highly desiredWorking knowledge and understanding of financial statements, general ledger and accounting software systemsStrong critical thinking, professional skepticism, and a continuous learning mindset focused on emerging AI accounting platformsAbility to meet deadlines and work quickly/accurately under pressureExcellent interpersonal skills to translate technical financial findings into clear narrative explanations for cross-functional business partners.Should be energetic, a team player, goal oriented, and responsiveAbility to work independentlyBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field and ERP Systems ExperiencePay Range$75,000 - $85,000 and may include a discretionary bonus. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.Additional InformationThriving Wellness Community: Access to top-notch medical coverage comprehensive vision and dental plans, and a 401k with match eligibility to secure your financial future and including:24/7 online physician consultationsvirtual mental health resourceslife coachingengaging employee community groupscash rewards for healthy habits and fitness reimbursementslibrary of on-demand fitness videosCareer Advancement Opportunities: Unlock your potential with clear paths for career progression and internal mobility across our diverse family of brands and business units.Focused Learning and Development: Grow as a leader with our dedicated Learning and Organizational Development department, offering extensive resources like People Manager and leadership training, webinars, and eLearning courses.Empowering Mentorship Program: Connect with colleagues through our company-wide mentorship program to share goals, overcome challenges, and drive your career forward.Continuous Improvement Training: Participate in training that empowers all employees to learn and implement concepts that drive significant, positive change in the workplace.Building a Healthy Society: To date, our co-Founders Lynda and Stewart Resnick, through their foundations and The Wonderful Company, have invested more than $2.5 billion in education, health and wellness, community development, and sustainability initiatives across California's Central Valley, Fiji, and the world. In 2025, Wonderful ranked as #1 in PEOPLE's "100 Companies That Care" list and was named one of Fortune magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For. To learn more about our corporate social responsibility efforts, visit csr.wonderful.com.Giving Back to the Community: Make a difference with Wonderful Giving, allowing you to allocate company-provided funds to up to three charities of your choice, and join Wonderful Neighbor to contribute to group service projects within our local communities.