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Senior Corporate Accountant

Job in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listing for: The Marzetti Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Senior Corporate Accountant is a key member of the Finance team for our $1.9 billion public company. This

individual will report to the Senior Manager of Accounting & External Reporting and willbe responsible for supporting

accurateandtimelyfinancial reporting, the monthly and quarterly close processes, financial statement consolidation, and

technical accounting activities.

This role will have primary responsibility for assigned areas of corporate accounting, including consolidation, lease

accounting, stock-based compensation, account reconciliations, and internal financial reporting. The Senior Corporate

Accountant will also support external reporting and audit requirements,maintain effective internal controls, and

participate in accounting projects and process-improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

Financial Close, Consolidation & Reporting

  • Perform key activities within the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuringaccurateand

timely financial reporting.

  • Manage the financial statement consolidation process, including preparation and review of consolidation and

elimination entries and supporting documentation.

  • Prepare internal financial statements, management reports, and supporting analyses for Accounting and Finance

leadership.

  • Perform analytical reviews of business segment financial results, investigate unusual or unexpected activity, and

coordinate follow-up as needed.

  • Prepare and review assigned journal entries and account reconciliations, including areas related to leases, stock

based compensation, cash, debt, and other corporate accounts.

  • Support year-end close activities and preparation of related financial schedules.

Technical Accounting & External Reporting

  • Own accounting foroperatingand finance leases, including journal entries, reconciliations, lease classification

assessments, completeness procedures, and financial statement disclosures.

  • Support accounting for stock-based compensation, including expense calculations, vesting activity, new grants,

and financial statement disclosures.

  • Support quarterly and annual external financial reporting, including financial statements, disclosures, supporting

schedules, and tie-out procedures.

  • Prepare supporting analyses and schedules related to areas such as business segments, GAAP to non-GAAP

reconciliations, debt compliance, and other financial reporting requirements.

  • Assist Accounting leadership with researching, evaluating, implementing, and communicating new accounting

guidance and its impact on the organization.

Audit, Controls & Compliance

  • Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for internal and external audit requirements.
  • Perform assigned internal control activities accurately andtimelyin accordance with established procedures.
  • Identify and appropriately escalade potential control deficiencies, process gaps, or compliance issues.
  • Maintain clear and complete documentation supporting significant accounting conclusions, journal entries,

reconciliations, and reporting activities.

  • Support Tax and other functions with financial information and analysesrequiredfor tax compliance and other

business needs.

Process Improvement & Business Partnership

  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting controls, and overall close efficiency.
  • Support financial systems and consolidation activities, including annual system roll forward and related

maintenance.

  • Partner effectively with Accounting, Finance, Tax, and other cross-functional teams to resolve accounting and

reporting matters.

  • Participate in accounting, finance, systems, and other special projects as needed.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accountingor a related field, or equivalent relevant experience,required.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Prefer experience in either (i) public accounting or (ii) corporate accounting with direct responsibility for technical accounting areas such as lease accounting under ASC 842 and stock-based compensation under ASC 718.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and general accounting principles.
  • Experience with financial statement consolidation and corporate accounting strongly preferred.
  • CPA or progress toward CPA certification preferred.
  • Exper…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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