Staff Accountant

Job Requirements

Sendik's Food Markets: Join a Century of Excellence. Sendik’s Food Markets is far more than a grocery store—we are a family-owned company built on a century-long tradition of providing "only the best." With our 2026 Centennial Anniversary marking a century of excellence, we seek passionate individuals eager to join a team defined by exceptional quality, genuine service, and community pride. We currently operate 17 store locations across Southeastern Wisconsin.

At Sendik's we blend the warmth of a local grocer with the energy and nimbleness of a fast-paced, innovative retail environment. We empower our associates to become experts, fostering a culture where every single person contributes to our signature, award-winning customer experience.

If you are looking for a career where your passion for service and hard work lead to genuine growth and make a tangible impact right in your community, you belong at Sendik's.

Role Title

Staff Accountant

Manager

Controller

Job Summary

T he Staff Accountant will be responsible for modeling and promoting Sendik’s culture by supporting those who consistently provide “best in class” service to our guests. The main responsibility of the Staff Accountant is to ensure accounting records are accurate, timely and create a positive impact on the company through the use of f inancial information.

Our Values:

Service: We will treat every customer like a beloved family member or friend and find a way to say “yes” to our customers. It’s important that we engage with every customer that enters our store, and follow the 10/4 rule. At the end of any interaction with a customer, we will offer a sincere “Thank you for your business!”

Passion: We have a passion for excellence and to be the best at what we do. We will seek product knowledge and commit to quality by believing in the Sendik’s brand.

Nimbleness: Provide great solutions for our customers by exploring all possibilities and welcoming change. We will be quick to respond to our customers and use “Red Truck Service” when additional assistance is needed.

Work Experience

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Serve customers, associates, vendors and partners while modeling Sendik’s culture and providing “best in class” customer service
- Execute the Month End Close Procedures, including, but not limited to, bank and general ledger account reconciliations, journal entries and reporting
- Analyze fluctuations in financial activity
- Analyze and post revenue transactions on a weekly basis
- Review and upload accounts receivable entries on a weekly basis
- Review and upload bi-weekly payroll into the accounting system
- Manage fuel ordering, pricing, and compliance at our Fresh2Go locations
- Assist with preparing store physical inventories, including documents, emails, reviewing inventory and store visits, as needed
- Assist with annual audit procedures
- Maintain financial records and reports
- Update documentation on current processes, as needed
- Adopt a continuous improvement mindset and proactively seek ways to improve upon existing department procedures and processes
- Assist customers with payment issues as they arise
- Assist with fixed asset accounting and inventories
- Assist with other projects, as assigned
- Assist in the stores during peak holiday seasons, as needed

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA or pursuing CPA designation, strongly preferred
- Proficient in computer programs such as Word, Excel, Google Docs
- Proficiency in accounting software desirable
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Strong sense of security and ability to handle sensitive information
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills
- Strong sense of team – ability to anticipate the needs of the team
- Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs