Associate II - Accounting

About us : ARKO Corp. is a Fortune 1000 company and one of the largest convenience store operators and fuel wholesalers in the United States. ARKO is the sixth largest convenience store operator in the United States, and operates more than 3,800 sites across its retail, wholesale, and fleet segments. The company is committed to operational excellence, financial integrity, and delivering solutions across its nationwide network tagglied strongly as "Fueling America's future".

Job Title: Associate II - Accounting

Experience: 35 Years

Job Summary:

The Staff Accountant is responsible for performing accounting tasks, detailed analysis, general ledger entries and account reconciliations in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform accounting for various transactions of the business and ensure they are properly accounted for and accurately reflected in the financial statements
• Analyze financial data and use independent judgment for purposes of identifying variances, when possible, resolving accounting operating system issues, compiling statistical information, and developing procedures to improve current processes
• Research a wide variety of financial topics to provide information or recommendations that impact the organizations operations.
• Responsible for general ledger entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and practices
• Conform and adhere to internal controls over accounting procedures as set forth by upper management
• Interfaces frequently with various levels within the organization

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance Preferred
• General Ledger Accounting and reconciliation experience with thorough understanding of GAAP in a corporate environment.
• Proficient in the utilization of Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
• Ability to multi-task and complete projects within specific deadlines
• Experience completing detailed accounting schedules
• Ability to read and understand P&L statements
• Strong computer, presentation, and organizational skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail oriented with excellent time management skills