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Women of the Vine & Spirits

Staff Accountant - Corporate Accounting

Women of the Vine & Spirits, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview

Staff Accountant - Corporate Accounting role at Suntory Global Spirits (Beam Suntory). Location: Chicago, IL. The Staff Accountant position provides exposure to the corporate accounting function within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The role is responsible for accounting tasks related to the corporate general ledger, including analytical review of accounts, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, preparing financial statements, and ensuring appropriate accounting. Areas of accounting include but are not limited to incentives, insurance reserves, prepaid, and other corporate matters. Responsibilities

Corporate Accounting

Incentives & Prepaids Monitor global incentive plans\' consolidated balances Calculate and record adjustments to reflect the latest estimates Provide guidance to other functions as needed on capitalization process, procedures and policies Obtain underlying support to understand the nature of the prepaid and develop amortization schedules Reconcile related balance sheet accounts and journalize monthly entries

Defined benefit plans & Payroll

Responsible for accounting of US benefit plans Prepare and maintain account reconciliations with adequate support

Insurance, Intangibles, and Financing & Interest

Record accounting entries based on reporting from a third-party administrator Prepare and maintain account reconciliations with adequate support Review monthly amortization entries and submit related disclosure schedule

Global Reconciliation Administrator

Responsible for managing the global reconciliation system Provide system support to controllership and local administrators

Serve as the local administrator of corporate ledger account reconciliations Balance Sheet Analytics

Develop budget and forecast for account balances Perform flux analysis of account balances by comparing actual versus budget and prior periods Provide an explanation of account fluctuations to Controllership on a monthly basis Corporate General Ledger Ownership

Prepare journal entries for corporate ledger accounts assigned Prepare account reconciliations Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual schedules and reports for the consolidations group Qualifications

Bachelor\'s degree in accounting or related discipline One to two years of related experience Working knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards Knowledge of SAP and EPM reporting systems a plus CPA a plus Compensation & Benefits

The salary range for this role, based in Chicago, Illinois, is $62,000-$72,000, along with an annual bonus, 401K match, profit sharing, and medical and wellness benefits. The salary range is commensurate with the candidate\'s location, experience, and skillset. The range will vary if outside of this location. Equal Employment Opportunity

At Suntory Global Spirits, people are our number one priority, and we believe our people grow together in diverse and inclusive environments where their unique insights, experiences and backgrounds are valued and respected. Suntory Global Spirits is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, military veteran status and all other characteristics, attributes or choices protected by law. All recruitment and hiring decisions are based on an applicant\'s skills and experience. Additional details

Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Food and Beverage Services

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