Citarella
Sr. Accountant at Lockwood. Up to $105,000.00 (5:30am-1:30pm)
Citarella, New York, New York, us, 10261
Led by dynamic owner Joe Gurrera (and his commitment to superior quality) Citarella has grown from a respected NYC fish market into a full-scale, Ultimate Gourmet Market with locations across New York City, the Hamptons, and Greenwich, Connecticut.
A family‑run business, we're driven by a passion for great food. We delight customers with the finest selection of fresh seafood, prime, dry‑aged beef, chef‑prepared specialties and handcrafted pastries, international cheeses, imported groceries, and more. Join our team of seasoned professionals and become a part of the fabric of the New York food scene.
This role plays a key part in maintaining the integrity of our financial records and supporting the company's overall financial health. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem‑solver with a strong understanding of accounting principles and a drive for continuous improvement.
Role and Responsibilities
Oversee and support the
cash reconciliation process , ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies. Maintain and review
general ledger accounts , ensuring all transactions are posted accurately and in a timely manner. Assist in the
monthly and annual close processes , including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations (prepaid, accruals, month‑end allocations, and bank accounts), and the generation of financial statements. Provide
in‑depth analysis
of financial results during month‑end close to support decision‑making and reporting. Manage and reconcile
prepaid and accrual schedules , including posting appropriate entries and ensuring proper documentation. Reconcile
sales activity reports
to ensure consistency and accuracy of revenue‑related data. Prepare and deliver
ad‑hoc financial reports
and support
special projects
as assigned. Continuously seek and recommend
process improvements
to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations and strengthen financial reporting accuracy. Location: 800 Food Center Dr # 99, Bronx, NY 10474
Important Disclaimer Notice:
The described functions are among the essential job functions for this position but are not exhaustive of the essential functions of the job or of the tasks that an Associate may be required to perform. Associates may be assigned additional responsibilities as necessary. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change. Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in accounting 3+ years of relevant work experience Proficient skills in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Sage X3, Sage 100, Sage 500) preferred Self‑starter, motivated Strong analytical skills with high level of accuracy and attention to detail Preferred Skills
Food industry experience a plus Commutability Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with a wide demographic Ability to travel to all Citarella locations
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Oversee and support the
cash reconciliation process , ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies. Maintain and review
general ledger accounts , ensuring all transactions are posted accurately and in a timely manner. Assist in the
monthly and annual close processes , including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations (prepaid, accruals, month‑end allocations, and bank accounts), and the generation of financial statements. Provide
in‑depth analysis
of financial results during month‑end close to support decision‑making and reporting. Manage and reconcile
prepaid and accrual schedules , including posting appropriate entries and ensuring proper documentation. Reconcile
sales activity reports
to ensure consistency and accuracy of revenue‑related data. Prepare and deliver
ad‑hoc financial reports
and support
special projects
as assigned. Continuously seek and recommend
process improvements
to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations and strengthen financial reporting accuracy. Location: 800 Food Center Dr # 99, Bronx, NY 10474
Important Disclaimer Notice:
The described functions are among the essential job functions for this position but are not exhaustive of the essential functions of the job or of the tasks that an Associate may be required to perform. Associates may be assigned additional responsibilities as necessary. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change. Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in accounting 3+ years of relevant work experience Proficient skills in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Sage X3, Sage 100, Sage 500) preferred Self‑starter, motivated Strong analytical skills with high level of accuracy and attention to detail Preferred Skills
Food industry experience a plus Commutability Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with a wide demographic Ability to travel to all Citarella locations
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