Accountant - Retail - AFS Corporate Office (Salt Lake City, UT) - Associated Food Stores, Inc

WHO ARE WE?

• An organization that has distributed to and successfully supported grocery retailers in cities across the Intermountain West for more than 80 years.
• A company that values its team members, their families, and communities
• A business that partners with multiple local organizations to fundraise, donate to and sponsor charitable activities and events.

WHY JOIN THE TEAM?

• Comprehensive benefits offering (health, dental, vision, life, 401(k), vacation and sick leave as well as unique team member perks and discounts)
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Opportunities for advancement
• Daily pay option

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The Retail Accountant's responsibilities include compiling financial statements for 15 - 20 grocery stores.
• Preparation of income taxes (individual and corporate), providing operational consultation, tax planning, and other duties as assigned.
• Work days are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Three years accounting experience in compilation and/or small business consulting
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent, and knowledge of the grocery industry would be helpful.
• Some travel may be required.
• Applicants for the Retail Accountant position should be able to work under pressure dealing with many deadlines.
• Applicants must also have good writing ability and excellent communications and organizational skills.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

• Passionate, driven, resilient, positive, and solutions-oriented team members.
• Enthusiastic people who are dependable, possess personal and professional accountability and strive for continuous improvement in their discipline.
• Individuals who have integrity and a respect for others as well as a commitment to commonly held goals and standards.

Associated Food Stores is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.