Accounting Analyst I

Responsibilities:
The Finance & Accounting Team has fiduciary responsibility for financial aspects of our end-to-end business, including all accounting and regulatory facets of Product, from 'Farm to Fork' Facilities, from 'Greenfield to Sunset' and Partners, from 'Recruit to Retire.' The team also oversees our Mexico Division's accounting, tax, and finance operations.

As an Accounting Analyst I, Finance & Accounting, you'll identify, document, analyze and communicate Accounting and related financial information to make strategic business decisions.

Once you're eligible, you'll become an Owner in the company, so we're looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and Customer service. 'Partner-owned' means our most important resources People drive the innovation, growth, and success that make H-E-B The Greatest Omnichannel Retailing Company.

Do you have a:
HEART FOR PEOPLE ability to communicate your work processes?
HEAD FOR BUSINESS knowledge to provide action-oriented analysis?
PASSION FOR RESULTS drive to master H-E-B systems / processes?

We are looking for:
- a related bachelor's degree
- strong analytical and problem-solving skills

What is the work?
Analytics:

- Applies knowledge gained from experience to provide credible, action-oriented analyses and recommendations to management

- Participates in reviews of financial data
- Performs research and problem-solving tasks related to data integrity and information life cycle management
- Performs root cause analyses
- Learns to resolve more complex processes / systems with coaching
- May report on weekly actuals, review trends, and perform comparative analysis of data
- Supports ad hoc projects that assist in decision-making

Accounting:
- Develops / modifies major segments of an accounting system, including associated accounts, records, reports, and controls

- Independently processes routine transactions to ensure system integrity
- Compiles / prepares reports, graphs, and charts
- Establishes / maintains accurate detailed financial records
- Documents / communicates changes to assigned accounting processes
- Gains process / system expertise
- May provide guidance for lower-level Partners

What is your background?
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, or a business related field
- 2+ years of experience in H-E-B accounting roles, or
- 4+ years of broad-based accounting or business functions

Do you have what it takes to be a fit as an H-E-B Accounting Analyst I?
- Knowledge of GAAP and regulatory accounting practices is preferred
- Advanced PC, MS Office, and software skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, and databases
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; attention to detail
- Strong research skills
- Strong verbal / written communication skills
- Strong time-management skills
- Ability to communicate / show your work on assigned accounting processes / tasks

Can you
- Function in a fast-paced, retail, office environment
- Travel by car or plane with overnight stays
- Sit for extended periods
- Work extended hours

10/2024