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Corporate Accountant
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Summary

Location

Meridian

Type

full-time

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About this role

The Corporate Accountant plays an important role in supporting our corporate accounting function by ensuring accurate financial records, timely reporting, and strong operational support across the organization. This position is responsible for key accounting activities including general ledger entries, reconciliations, month-end reporting, excise tax preparation, and documentation support for year-end and interim reporting.

If you are a detail-oriented self-starter who enjoys solving problems, working cross-functionally, and contributing in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment, this role offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Prepare and post general ledger journal entries in support of month-end close and routine accounting activities.
• Perform general ledger account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial records.
• Prepare and review monthly profit and loss statements to support internal management reporting.
• Complete various excise tax returns in an accurate and timely manner.
• Compile year-end and interim work papers, supporting audits and financial reporting needs.
• Assist with special projects and additional duties as assigned.

Education/Skills/Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• Strong computer proficiency, including advanced working knowledge of Excel, plus proficiency in Word and Outlook.
• The ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment where collaboration and responsiveness are essential.
• Proven success working both independently and as part of a team-oriented culture.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet recurring deadlines with accuracy.
• Clear and professional communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organization.
• A track record of being reliable, organized, and professional, with a high sense of accountability.
• Excellent data analysis, organizational, problem-solving, and computer application skills.

Physical Requirements:

The work may be done in a sitting position with no excessive lifting, pulling, or pushing, and limited twisting, bending, and stooping.   While performing the duties of this job, there is required use of hands and fingers to handle or feel objects and controls; reach with hands and arms.

Jacksons Companies is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will ensure that applicants and employees are given equal opportunities in employment and contracting activities regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Other facts

Tech stack
Accounting,Finance,General Ledger,Reconciliations,Reporting,Excise Tax,Documentation,Data Analysis,Problem Solving,Attention to Detail,Communication,Collaboration,Organizational Skills,Computer Proficiency,Self-Starter

About Jacksons Companies

Jacksons Food Stores, Inc is a large retail organization comprised of several business operating units within the same vertical industry. Our organization began in 1975 with a single gas station located in Homedale, ID. Over the last 45+ years, Jacksons has grown into a well-diversified organization, with 4,300+ employees working in seven primary business units across seven different states. Jacksons continues a growth path leading us to look for talent that will keep us on this trajectory.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Retail
Founding Year: 1975

What you'll do

  • The Corporate Accountant is responsible for preparing general ledger entries, performing reconciliations, and supporting month-end reporting. This role also involves excise tax preparation and documentation for audits and financial reporting.

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What does a Corporate Accountant do at Jacksons Companies?

As a Corporate Accountant at Jacksons Companies, you will: the Corporate Accountant is responsible for preparing general ledger entries, performing reconciliations, and supporting month-end reporting. This role also involves excise tax preparation and documentation for audits and financial reporting..

Why join Jacksons Companies as a Corporate Accountant?

Jacksons Companies is a leading Retail company.

Is the Corporate Accountant position at Jacksons Companies remote?

The Corporate Accountant position at Jacksons Companies is based in Meridian, Idaho, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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