Staff Accountant

Who Is Bristol Farms?
Since opening our first market in Rolling Hills, CA, Bristol Farms has brought people together around a love for cooking and sharing delicious food. We have worked to create a community of curious foodies - people who enjoyed exploring the aisles and discovering new and exciting ingredients. We know that in order to achieve this goal, we must provide the freshest, highest-quality, locally sourced meat, seafood, and produce, complement it with an awesome array of groceries in each aisle, and create an extraordinary experience for every guest.

To create that experience, we rely on our amazing team members and leaders to provide extraordinary service; and to create a fun, interactive, and engaging environment where we invite the guests to participate in the experience.

We seek out team members who not only enjoy food but are passionate about it. Team Members who thrive in a fast-paced environment and can still maintain a calm demeanor, who have a positive attitude, and who work well in a team environment. People who are warm, outgoing, authentically amazing, and want to be inspired, challenged, and proud of where they work. We look for team members who can connect with people and reach a level of hospitality that exceeds guests' expectations.

Ingredients You'll Bring to the Table
You love food and can create an experience that is beyond the everyday. You have a positive attitude and work well in a team environment. You can connect with people and reach a level of hospitality that exceeds guests' expectations. You are warm, outgoing, authentically amazing, and want to be inspired, challenged, and proud of where you work, You embody a spirit of entrepreneurship and mutual respect. You approach every situation with a YES! attitude and seek to find a solution to all opportunities that arise.

What Will Be On Your Plate?


The Staff Accountant position is heavily involved in the monthly close process, including posting of journal entries, reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, and processing and collection of accounts receivable invoices. This position requires a good understanding of GAAP and a moderate-to-advanced knowledge of Excel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Includes the following duties (others may be assigned):
• Heavy monthly account analysis & reconciliation, including prepaids, fixed assets, intangible assets, liabilities, and equity accounts
• Perform various weekly & monthly tasks and G/L maintenance procedures (i.e., posting sales)
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare ad-hoc reports and analyses as required
• Identify & implement improvements to current procedures
• Assist in system implementations and perform other various duties as assigned
• Must have the ability to meet deadlines, including availability to work overtime and/or weekends as necessary to meet deadlines
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with accurate work product
• Communicates effectively among all levels of the organization
• Participates in special projects as needed
• Adheres to Bristol Farms' established Financial Integrity Policy
• Maintains financial security and confidentiality by following internal accounting controls
• Adheres to policies and procedures outlined in the employee handbook at all times

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements below reflect the knowledge, skill, and ability
expected for this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field from a four-year accredited university.
• 1–3 years of accounting experience, preferably in general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and month-end close activities.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and common accounting principles.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, v-lookups, and basic formulas.
• Experience preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and accruing expenses, and performing financial analysis.
• Ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• environment.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines,
• including availability for overtime or weekends during the close.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across
departments and levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities with initiative to iden