Description
Job Title: Senior Accountant / Convenience Stores
Company: Jones Petroleum
Direct Link to apply: jonespetroleum.com
Full-time Salary: Based on experience and highly competitive
ON PREMISE position – main corporate offices located in Jackson, Georgia
Benefits for Qualified Applicants:
A competitive starting wage
Most rewarding 401(k) retirement plan in the Industry!
Medical / Dental / Supplemental Insurance
Paid Time Off
5 day work week
Paid weekly
We are a privately owned COMMUNITY ORIENTED company.
Our Team Members put CUSTOMER SERVICE as their 1st PRIORITY!
Our Team Members are team players and work well with their team including being engaged and displaying pleasant and enthusiastic attitude.
All Team Members are treated fairly with dignity and respect.
Team members are required to follow the site specific / brand specific procedures for offering consistent and quality customer experiences.
Jones Petroleum is in the process of interviewing candidates for a Senior Accountant position for our Jackson, GA office.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: This position will be responsible for completing month-end close processes and monthly general ledger tasks, including bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, and other general ledger analysis. Reports to the Accounting Manager for Food Service.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform daily banking duties as assigned and monitor cash balances.
• Reconcile bank statements to general ledger.
• Oversee sales tax calculations and remittance.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Fixed assets maintenance and depreciation entries
• Prepaid expenses, accrued expenses and other monthly journal entries.
• Timely monthly close of the financial statements
• Effective communication with the Accounting Manager on P&L status and bank reporting
• Preparation of audit schedules and completion of other projects assigned.
• Complete month and end-year processes
• Process license renewals for all locations.
• Answer questions and resolve issues presented by internal and external customers.
• Protect organization’s value by keeping information confidential.
Note: This company participates in the E-verify program. This position is subject to a 90 day introductory period. This introductory period is designed, primarily, to give both the Company and the employee an opportunity to determine whether the employee will be able to adequately perform in the assigned job position. At the end of the introductory period, your performance will be reviewed and a decision made regarding your continued employment or any extended introductory period. All employees are hired as temporary employees until their introductory period has elapsed. Temporary employees are not eligible for any benefits during the introductory period.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• At least 7 years of accounting experience
• Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience supervising others a plus.
• CPA license preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Physical requirements include sitting or standing up to 8 hours during a shift and able to lift up to 60 pounds.
- Requires you to use motion that entails pushing, pulling, stretching and continuous bilateral use of fingers and wrists.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- At least 7 years of accounting experience
- Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience supervising others
- CPA license
What We Do
Jones Petroleum Co. is a retail company based in Jackson, Georgia, operating in sectors such as wholesale fuel distribution, convenience stores, and fast food. They focus on community involvement and integrating retail and wholesale operations.
