URM Stores is seeking a motivated and detail-focused Senior Accounting Manager to join our dynamic corporate accounting team. This position goes beyond traditional leadershipits a chance to make a meaningful impact by enhancing the accuracy efficiency and innovation of our financial operations.
Reporting to the Assistant Controller youll oversee critical responsibilities such as the monthly close process financial reporting accounts payable and receivable system enhancements and audit preparation. Additionally youll help shape the evolution of our accounting functions as we continue to modernize and fully utilize the capabilities of the NetSuite ERP system.
Were looking for a proactive forward-thinking professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about process improvement collaboration and building strong empowered teams.
As Senior Accounting Manager at URM Stores you wont just oversee accountingyoull be a key player in shaping how we operate grow and innovate. Your leadership will help modernize processes empower teams and drive financial excellence. Heres how youll make a real impact:
- Collaborate with the Controller and Assistant Controller to implement forward-thinking accounting practices systems and tools that support smart fast and strategic decision-making.
- Take a lead role in the monthly close process helping deliver timely accurate financial statements detailed internal reports and compelling board presentations.
- Help lead and oversee day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable and receivable ensuring accuracy consistency and optimal efficiency across all functions.
- Champion process improvements and cross-functional initiatives to streamline operations enhance data flow and elevate efficiency across departments.
- Lead mentor and develop your team building a culture of accountability continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Modernize and streamline accounting workflows transitioning from paper-based systems to fully digital electronic processes.
- Be a key contributor in our NetSuite ERP rollout helping optimize systems and scale operations for the future.
- Analyze and troubleshoot variances diving into the numbers to ensure clarity and control.
- Prepare and review complex journal entries and account reconciliations to keep our general ledger accurate and audit-ready.
- Work directly with external auditors during the year-end audit process ensuring a smooth well-documented experience from start to finish.
- Help drive the budgeting process supporting long-term planning and monthly forecasting to align with business goals.
- Assist in preparing compliance documentation for federal and state tax filings and other regulatory requirements.
What Were Looking For: Youre a dynamic leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution. You bring a proactive mindset a passion for process improvement and a talent for mentoring teams. Youre comfortable rolling up your sleeves to get into the detailswhile keeping the big picture in sharp focus:
- A Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field
- At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience including leadership or supervisory responsibilities
- Experience in a mid-to-large organization ($100M in annual revenue)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office with advanced skills in Excel
- Hands-on experience with ERP systemsNetSuite experience is a big plus
- A solid command of GAAP and a proven ability to prepare complete accurate financial statements
- Strong expertise in budgeting forecasting and financial analysis
- Exceptional communication leadership and problem-solving skills
Even better if you also have:
- CPA or CMA certification (strongly preferred)
- Experience with ERP implementations or migrationsespecially NetSuite
- Familiarity with corporate tax filings and audit processes
- Knowledge of treasury management systems
Ready to Make an Impact
If youre a strategic accounting leader ready to drive results inspire teams and modernize finance operationswed love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your career with URM Storesthe leading food distributor in the Inland Northwest.
Since 1921 URM has proudly operated as a retailer-owned cooperative supporting independent grocers who serve their local communities. Our core business revolves around the purchasing warehousing and delivery of merchandise to our Member-Ownersretail grocers who also serve as shareholders.
As a cooperative URM allocates and returns net earnings from Patronage Department activities to its Member-Owners in the form of patronage dividends. Over the years URM has grown substantially reaching over $1 billion in sales and employing more than 2900 team members across URM and its subsidiariesRosauers Supermarkets and Peirone Produce.
We work in a supportive team environment and in addition to our amazing culture our employees enjoy many perks and below are a few of the highlights of our complete compensation package:
- An employees placement within the salary range is determined by a variety of factors including the applicable minimum wage for the location relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills seniority geographic area job performance shift assignments travel requirements and overall business or organizational needs. Salary starting at $85000 annually DOE plus so much more!
- Insurance Benefits So that our non-union employees have more to take home from their paycheck URM pays 100% of the Medical/Dental/Vision/RX Insurance premiums for the employee and over 93% for the employees dependents!
- 401k Retirement Plan with an amazing Company match up to 9% of your annual salary!
- Subsidized Life Insurance for employees and great rates for the employees family.
- Company paid Long-Term Disability insurance.
- Short-Term Disability and Cancer Insurance available.
- Life Flight Insurance at Special Rate.
- Great vacation plan!
- Six Paid Holidays and four Paid Personal Holidays.
- Paid Sick Days.
- Paid Volunteer Service Day! Get paid to volunteer at your favorite non-profit!
- Experience enjoyable Company sponsored activities through events like URM March Madness Brackets Family Hockey Night with the Chiefs Holiday Mingle & Jingle with great raffle giveaways Summer Evening Wine & Music Event and Winter Break Movie Night which are just a glimpse of the fun we have to offer for employees and their families!
- Plus enjoy a variety of Corporate discounts from gym memberships cell phone plans to computer discounts!
- We also offer an Amazing Employee Discount Program at our Company-owned Grocery Stores!!!!
URM Stores Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race religion color national origin citizenship sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability ancestry veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.
We are dedicated to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination in all aspects of employment including recruitment hiring training promotions compensation and workplace practices.
Please note: All selected candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening as URM maintains a drug-free workplace.