Finance Administrator at Sysco - Anchorage, Alaska

Role Overview

As a Finance Administrator at Sysco in Anchorage, Alaska, you will play a crucial role in supporting the financial operations of the operating company (OpCo). This position involves a mix of transactional and administrative duties, working in close collaboration with Sysco Business Services (SBS) to resolve exceptions and ensure the smooth functioning of financial processes. You will be part of a dynamic team that supports the Region finance team in the monthly close process, develops and deploys tools and processes across the organization, and provides cross-functional support to various departments.

Day in the Life

Your day as a Finance Administrator will be varied and challenging, involving tasks such as:

• Supporting the Region finance team during the monthly close process.
• Collaborating with FP&A to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Developing and implementing new tools and processes to improve efficiency.
• Providing support to other departments on both local and corporate initiatives.
• Performing general finance and accounting duties, including transactional and administrative tasks.
• Assisting in the resolution of exceptions and issues in partnership with SBS.
• Preparing and analyzing financial reports.
• Contributing to budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Performing variance analysis to identify areas for improvement.
• Ensuring compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
• Participating in process improvement initiatives.
• Assisting with audits and other financial reviews.

Why Anchorage, Alaska?

Anchorage, Alaska, offers a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventures. As the state's largest city, Anchorage provides a vibrant cultural scene, diverse culinary experiences, and numerous recreational activities. Living in Anchorage means you can enjoy hiking, fishing, skiing, and wildlife viewing, all within easy reach. The city also boasts a strong sense of community and a high quality of life, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Career Path

At Sysco, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. The Finance Administrator role can serve as a stepping stone to various career paths within the finance organization, such as:

• Senior Finance Administrator
• Financial Analyst
• Accounting Manager
• Finance Manager
• Senior Financial Analyst

Sysco provides ample opportunities for professional development, including training programs, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement, to help you achieve your career goals.

Salary & Benefits

The estimated salary range for the Finance Administrator position in Anchorage, Alaska, is $55,000 to $75,000 per year. Sysco also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee discounts on Sysco products and services

Sysco Culture

Sysco is a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of inclusivity, collaboration, and innovation. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best. Our core values include:

• Integrity: We conduct our business with honesty and transparency.
• Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals.
• Inclusion: We embrace diversity and create a welcoming environment for all.
• Responsibility: We take ownership of our actions and results.

How to Apply

To apply for the Finance Administrator position at Sysco in Anchorage, Alaska, please visit our careers website at [Sysco Careers Website]. Follow the instructions to submit your application and resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What qualifications are required for the Finance Administrator position?

   A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is preferred. Experience with month-end close processes and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are also required.

2. What are the main responsibilities of a Finance Administrator?

   The main responsibilities include supporting the Region finance team during the monthly close process, collaborating with FP&A, developing and implementing new tools and processes, and providing cross-functional support to other departments.

3. What is the salary range for this position?

   The estimated salary range is $55,000 to $75,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

4. What benefits does Sysco offer?

   Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, life insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and more.

5. What career opportunities are available at Sysco?

   Sysco offers various career paths within the finance organization, including opportunities for advancement to senior roles such as Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager, and Finance Manager.

6. What is the work environment like at Sysco?

   The work environment at Sysco is collaborative, inclusive, and supportive. We value teamwork, innovation, and employee growth.

7. How does Sysco support employee development?

   Sysco supports employee development through training programs, mentorship, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth.

8. What is the company culture like at Sysco?

   Sysco's company culture is built on integrity, excellence, teamwork, inclusion, and responsibility.

9. Is relocation assistance provided for this position?

   No, this is an onsite position. Applicants must reside near the site or relocate at their own expense before starting.

10. What ERP systems experience is preferred for this role?

    Experience with ERP systems such as Workday is highly desirable.