Advanced Accountant

4 weeks ago


Downers Grove, Illinois, United States Fresh Thyme Market Full time

If you're someone who has a genuine desire to help people live better and healthier lives, join us as we work to be a trusted resource in our communities, offering real people, real food at real affordable prices across the Midwest. If you are ready to immerse yourself in an environment, that helps shoppers naturally, intuitively, and enjoyably find real, honest, affordable goodness to meet them wherever they are on their wellness journey, we'd like to hear from you. Join us to begin YOUR journey and be a part of the Fresh Thyme Market Team

Fresh Thyme Rewards

  • Weekly pay
  • Scheduling flexibility
  • Paid parental leave
  • Team member discount
  • Career growth opportunities

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This position supports the Fresh Thyme Market Accounting department by providing accurate accounting functions ranging from period-end close, balance sheet reconciliation, ad-hoc reporting, and analyses. The Advanced Accountant will provide proactive business partnership through team collaboration, while maintaining accounting accuracy at the highest level under minimum supervision.

Position will follow hybrid schedule: Monday-Wednesday in Downer's Grove office, Thursday-Friday remote.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Period-End Close responsibilities
  • Prepare monthly journal entries in accordance with GAAP
  • Account reconciliations, accruals and cash reconciliations
  • Review and ensure compliance with internal controls (proper approvals, documentation, account coding, payment terms, inventory transactions, etc.)
  • Document and maintain accounting and administrative procedures
  • Meet departmental expectations/deadlines and perform other duties as assigned

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or related field required.
  • Knowledge of MS Dynamics GP accounting software a plus
  • 2-4 years progressive accounting experience required
  • Detail oriented with strong organizational and written/oral communication skill

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office along with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with developing, maintaining and updating schedules and reports for various projects.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work efficiently; excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently, self-starter, energetic.
  • Ability to anticipate work needs and follow through with minimal direction.
  • Possess outstanding organizational and time management skills.

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