Sr. Accountant - Lease Accounting (Hybrid: Onsite and Remote Work)

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Rosemont, Illinois
  • Full Time

This position has been segmented as Hybrid meaning there is a combination of three onsite days per week and the rest remote.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for complex accounting activities related to maintenance of complete and accurate general ledger, reports, and financial statements.

  • Respond to complex questions within existing policies and procedures, exercising independent judgement.

  • Provide functional advice and training to less-experienced staff.

  • Provide accurate and timely delivery of financial results for internal and external (SEC) reporting requirements through a robust monthly/quarterly close process.

  • Team up with or lead projects, research and system related tasks as assigned.

  • Perform analysis of assigned areas and partner with functional leaders and field operations to ensure timely and accurate accounting, planning and related analysis.

  • Complete accounting research and analysis related to transactions and projects, ensuring proper and timely accounting positions are established in accordance with GAAP, SEC and tax requirements.

  • Own the SOX efforts in assigned areas ensuring prudent compliance and work with internal and external auditors as required.

  • Document and implement financial controls, policies and procedures.

  • Compile and provide audit workpapers as requested by internal and external auditors.

  • Develop and maintain databases to support and facilitate accounting and reconciliation activities.

  • Team with others or lead projects, research and system related tasks as assigned.

  • Advocate and demonstrate the values and behaviors of the Company Cultural Beliefs

  • Other duties as assigned by manager

Education/Training:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related analytical field required (or related experience)

  • MA/MBA preferred

  • Job relevant certifications preferred (e.g. CPA)

Related Experience/Requirements:

  • 3 years of relevant work experience required (in role or similar role)

  • Advanced skills using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Prioritization/Organization/Multi-tasking - Able to organize their own work and meet deadlines as well as assist others with their planning

  • Attention to Detail - Regularly provides work that is accurate, thorough and consistent. Reviews work of others for accuracy

  • Communications - Strong Verbal & Written communications. Communicating to a variety of audiences

  • Analytical - Strong analytical skills. Analyzes complex information

  • Problem Solving - Solves problems independently, many of which are complex

  • Independent Thinking - Works independently on most assignments. Brings forward ideas for improvement

  • Team Participation - Collaborates well with team members and other work associates. Will sometimes lead the team and others

  • Interpersonal - Has strong working relationships with others. Able to manage interactions with all levels of the organization

Job ID: 478161175
Originally Posted on: 5/23/2025

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