Sconza Candy Company, located in Oakdale, California, is a hand crafted quality candy manufacturing company which has been in business since 1939. The company specializes in co-manufacturing and co-packaging of chocolate and sugar panned items.

JOB TITLE: Senior Staff Accountant

JOB STATEMENT: The Senior Staff Accountant handles the day-to-day transactional accounting functions of the company, with a heavy emphasis on full-cycle Accounts Payable, general ledger maintenance, and regulatory compliance. This is a hands-on role requiring strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Essential functions:

Handle full-cycle Accounts Payable

Analyze invoice/expense reports and record entries for accounts and cost centers
Process vendor payments, resolve discrepancies, and ensure proper documentation
Reconcile vendor accounts and maintain historical records
Allocate credit card expenses and reconcile statements
Maintain the general ledger including account reconciliations
Process incoming check deposit
Manage the aging to ensure that payments are within terms, and cash flow is optimized
Track all deductions and agreed upon payments for trade shows, vend trade, samplings, etc
Works closely with CPA's during audits
Prepare and file sales tax and other regulatory filings
Maintain organized financial records and documentation
Other duties and administrative projects as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE SKILLS:

Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related business field
3+ years directly related experience
Advanced MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Outlook
Proficiency with automated accounting software and modern ERP systems
Proven analytical ability and problem solving skills
Strong communication and organizational skills
Self-directed, team player

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Act as a valuable resource for management
Deliver predictable, high-quality data outputs and meet all processing deadlines
Maintaining a positive, constructive attitude
Contribute ideas for practical process improvements within daily accounting workflows

BENEFITS:

Sconza Candy Company offers a competitive compensation and benefit program which includes full medical and dental coverage, 401(k) with company match + discretionary contribution (100% vested immediately), vacation and 11 holidays per year.

Salary Range: $75,000-$85,000 annually. The final compensation offered within this range will depend on factors including the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Sconza Candy Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer/EEO.

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