Corporate Accountant

Corporate Accountant 

Are you ready to elevate your career and be a part of creating the world's best desserts? Dessert Holdings partners with some of North America's most iconic chains to bring people together to celebrate life's sweetest moments!

OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW

Dessert Holdings is looking for a Corporate Accountant to join our growing team at the HQ office in St. Paul, MN.   We're looking for an eager Accounting professional who will help drive operational excellence and act as an advocate for continued business performance and growth.

This is not a remote position - the hired individual will need to be present in the St. Paul office 4 days a week.

The typical hiring range for this role is $70,000 to $80,000 annually and is based on several factors such as education, work experience, skills, certifications, location, etc. In addition to pay, Dessert Holdings offers benefits such as a choice of comprehensive medical plans, dental and vision insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and retirement contribution to all eligible employees.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in managing the month-end financial close activities including preparing necessary journal entries, and ensuring balance sheet reconciliations are completed each month
• Perform cash management related tasks, reconciliations, and reporting
• Responsible for fixed asset accounting including the recording of newly acquired fixed assets, recording depreciation, and accounting for the disposition of fixed assets
• Ensure compliance with internal control policies and procedures
• Coordinate with external auditors by providing necessary documentation and support, ensuring timely completion of audit requests
• Participate in the implementation or modifications of company systems (ERP, HRIS, etc.) to ensure appropriate financial integrity, controls, and audit trails exist for transactions impacting financial results
• Support business partners with meaningful financial accounting and reporting information to drive growth and profit improvement
• Completion of special projects, as requested

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
• 3+ years of relative accounting and financial analytical experience/Consumer Packaged Goods experience a plus
• Strong working knowledge of Excel, including pivot tables, vlookups and charts
• Self-driven and able to work with minimal supervision
• Agility in learning new software; Ability to simultaneously manage multiple systems; Microsoft Dynamics 365 a plus
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills to prioritize multiple projects while meeting deadlines
• High level of flexibility in dynamic, fast paced environment 

About Dessert Holdings

Dessert Holdings is North America's fastest-growing premium dessert company, recognized for provide retail and foodservice customers with chef-inspired, innovative desserts made with real ingredients, a flexible and low-cost supply chain, and best-in-class service. The company is a collection of premium dessert companies and brands:  Steven Charles, The Original Cakerie, Lawler's Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company, Dianne's Fine Desserts, and Kenny's Great Pies.  Dessert Holdings is owned by Bain Capital, employing more than 3,200 people across nine manufacturing facilities, and is continuing its journey of rapid growth.

EEO Statement

Dessert Holdings and its related entities provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. 

 

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