Staff Accountant II

Accounting PositionThe position's purpose is to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the accounting department through financial reporting, reconciliations, and audits.Responsibilities:Maintains fixed asset records in compliance with Sysco FAMM and applies for approval of new acquisitions.Prepares journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.Assists with SOX testing.Assists with the development of the annual profit plan.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Accounting3 years in AccountingProfessional Skills:Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; strong understanding of GAAP principles; strong 10-key and data entry skills; ability to compile balance sheets, comparative income statements, and cash flow statementsDescribe the most important decisions made by this position.Most important decisions made fully independently:Journal entry preparation/monthly account reconciliationsBenefits Information:For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit SyscoBenefits.comOverview:Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.Affirmative Action Statement:Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.