Accounting Assistant - Full-time / Part-time

Company Name: Kroger
Position Type: Employee
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
 

 

Position Summary:

Responsible for processing invoices for payment for expense items which will not be resold. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.

Essential Job Functions:

Ÿ Research and process invoices and accounting rejects.

Ÿ Balance ledger accounts with minimal supervision.

Ÿ Contact vendors concerning submitted or past due invoices.

Ÿ Set up new vendors for payment processing

Ÿ Assist Divisions with vendor issues and questions.

Ÿ Reconcile account balances

Ÿ Respond to mail, telephone calls and e-mail timely.

Ÿ Meet deadlines for completing journals and paying vendors.

Ÿ Answer Divisions questions in regards to accounts

• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Minimum Position/Education Qualifications:

• Accounting skills and account balancing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of accounting best practices
• Detail oriented and accurate
• Ability to maintain effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures.
• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with others; establishing and maintaining good working relationships.
• Actively identify new areas for learning; regularly create and take advantage of learning opportunities; using newly gained knowledge and skills on the job and learning through their application.
• Ability to take prompt action to accomplish objectives; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive and following up to ensure completion..
• Ability to maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition (such as time pressure or job ambiguity); handling stress in a manner that is acceptable to others and to the organization.
• Proven ability to set high standards of performance for self; assume responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed.
• Highly organized and proficient at multi-tasking.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, high change environment.
• Proven ability to maintain confidentiality of files, conversations and documents.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly express thoughts to others and exchange information.

Ÿ Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Desired Previous Job Experience:

 

Education Level: None
Required Travel: None
Required Certifications/Licenses: None
Position Type: Full-Time
Regions: South

States: Tennessee
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Jobs at Kroger Regional Accounting Center (RASC) - Located in Nashville, Tennessee, RASC was formed to provide accounting support to the Kroger family of stores.  Our mission is to provide accurate, timely and efficient accounting services to each Division that we serve.  We offer competitive wages and benefits as well as career advancement opportunities nationwide.  If you are an Accounting professional with a passion for people and a passion for results, please apply online today.

 

Company Overview
Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly 431,000 associates who serve customers in 2,778 retail food stores under a variety of in 35 states and the District of Columbia. Kroger and its subsidiaries also operate 2,231 pharmacies, 784 convenience stores, 323 fine jewelry stores, 1,387 supermarket fuel centers and 38 food production plants in the United States. With sales of $109.8 billion in 2015, we continue to grow. Kroger is recognized as one of America’s most generous companies for its support of more than 100 Feeding America food bank partners, breast cancer research and awareness, the military and their families, and more than 145,000 community organizations including schools. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.

 

 

Posting Notes:  TN || Nashville || 2620 Elm Hill Pike || 37214 || Kroger || None || Accounting; Finance || Employee || Non-Exempt || Full-Time ||