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Staff Accountant II

Newport Portland

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Job ID R203841 Date posted 06/19/2025

Employment Type Full time

Company name US1174 Newport Meat Pacific Northwest

Compensation Range The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors

Job Profile Summary Responsible for managing or performing work in general financial accounting activities of the organization, including: • Financial transaction recording standards • Control/reconciliation of accounts and records • Cost accounting/budgeting •Accounting reports/schedules for internal audiences (management reporting) and for external audiences (compliance reporting) • May include administrative/transactional accounting support work, such as ledger maintenance and data entry

Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Staff Accountant II is responsible for the overall general ledger and accounting functions at Newport Meat Pacific Northwest located in Portland Oregon. They ensure timely completion of close related activities and manage risk based on analysis. Also responsible for other AP and report activities below.

FULL TIME ONSITE in Portland OR (NOT HYBRID OR REMOTE)

WORK SCHEDULE: MON - FRI / 8am - 5pm or flexible schedule

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Daily/Weekly Reporting
  • Trend analysis
  • Prepares month end journal entries
  • Completes balance sheet reconciliations
  • Local vendor set up
  • Process AP invoices through Workday
  • Assist purchasers with creating PO’s in Workday
  • Scanning documents to archive
  • Vendor rebate tracking
  • Verify daily receiving packets
  • Bi-weekly AP check batches in local ERP system
  • Support the Accounting Team on overall team management where necessary
  • Ensures adherence to department goals/metrics
  • Complete special projects as necessary


QUALIFICATIONS
Education

  • High School Diploma or GED required, Associate’s Degree or higher preferred

Experience

  • 2-4 years experience in Accounts Payable or Accounting Degree or related accounting experience (for example, General Ledger, Accounts Payable)
  • Microsoft Office and specialized accounting / finance software ERP Systems (i.e. workday).
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work in a fast pace environment. 
  • Good oral and written communication skills. 

Professional Skills

  • Demonstrates the ability to analyze and reconcile reports
  • Ability to find & resolve discrepancies
  • Able to work cross-functionally to solve problems
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-starter that is detail oriented
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with others
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and specialized accounting / finance software ERP Systems (i.e., workday)
  • Advanced Excel User

Overview Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

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