Junior Accountant

Overview

Who We Are

At Raley’s, we’re all about infusing life with health and happiness by changing the way the world eats, one plate at a time. We take our passion for great food and world class customer service to the next level. Every day we come into work knowing that what we do is making a difference in the lives of our customers. Evolving beyond the definition of what an ordinary grocery store can be, we’re bringing a fresh take on the idea of living well to the communities we serve and live in. We’re dedicated to supporting healthy and happy team members, customers and communities – and we’re looking for the same kind of passionate people to join our team, grow with us and share our purpose.

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Position Purpose

Under minimum supervision, to prepare, reconcile and analyze financial information; to perform special studies and develop new processes and procedures; and to provide accurate information to management for review, analysis and decision making.  This job classification requires knowledge of accounting/financial practices and procedures and the ability to accurately produce, analyze, and interpret a variety of financial documents and statements.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive compensation, paid weekly
• Retirement Savings Plan - 401(k) including company contributions and matching funds
• Tuition Reimbursement for qualified courses
• Scholarship opportunities for continued education
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for yourself and eligible dependents
• Paid time off
• Family leave and time off
• Life insurance
• Wellness Programs (Raley’s Healthy Lifestyles)
• Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax - commuter, childcare, and medical expenses)
• Health Savings Account
• Corporate store and discount programs (10% off groceries, free items)
• Discounts to amusement parks, gym memberships, mobile phone plans, etc. 
• Employee Assistance Program (free financial, legal, and mental health services)
• Charitable contribution opportunity and volunteer time off and community events
• On-site pop up grocery market (at corp office)
• On-site all you can eat fruit bar (at corp office)

Compensation

The range displayed reflects the range the company reasonably expects to pay for the position. The actual compensation offered to the selected individual will depend on their relevant education, training, or experience, among other bona fide factors.

Expected Minimum Pay Rate

USD $60,400.00/Yr.

Expected Maximum Pay Rate

USD $78,555.00/Yr.

Responsibilities

What You Will Do

As a Junior Accountant you will prepare, reconcile and analyze financial information; perform special studies and develop new processes and procedures; and provide accurate information to management for review, analysis and decision making.  Our Junior Accountants work under minimal supervision and require knowledge of accounting/financial practices and procedures and the ability to accurately produce, analyze, and interpret a variety of financial documents and statements.

 

How You will Make a Difference

• You will perform account reconciliations/analyses and provide financial analysis and support.
• You will recommend, design and implement ongoing improvements in accounting processes and procedures for assigned functional area.
• You will support special projects and ad hoc analyses.
• You will monitor, troubleshoot and resolve problems related to accounting/financial processes under your area of responsibility.
• You will analyze financial reports; research variances and anomalies.
• You will assist in the budget process by developing spreadsheets and projections

Qualifications

Who You Are

• You like to work in a fast-paced environment
• You take initiative 
• You are detail-oriented and value accuracy
• You demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills
• You have the ability to gain alignment across a diverse stakeholder group around priorities and plans in support of key business objectives
• You have a strong background in finance and accounting

Must Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business plus 3 to 5 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education, experience or training required.
• Technical financial / accounting knowledge to conduct routine to complex analysis, prepare reports, monitor results and interpret information.
• Strong systems skills and personal computer proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet applications.
• Experience with SAP or ERP System (nice to