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The Marzetti Company

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Staff Accountant

The Marzetti Company · Columbus, Ohio, United States

Full-timeOn site0-2 yrsListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

The Staff Accountant is responsible for performing accounting duties including fixed assets support, cost accounting, and freight cost analysis. They also manage month-end journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and assist with internal and external audit documentation.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

AccountingFixed assetsCost accountingFreight reconciliationInventory analysisJournal entriesGeneral ledgerBalance sheet reconciliation

ALSO MENTIONED

Staff AccountantFinancial Close ProcessFixed AssetsCost AccountingFreight CostsJournal EntriesGeneral LedgerAccount ReconciliationsAuditInventory Analysis

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in accounting and 1-2 years of related experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and an understanding of GAAP are required, with preference given to those with SAP S4/Hanna and SharePoint experience.

About The Marzetti Company

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Questions about this role

Is this The Marzetti Company role remote?
Tagged on site.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
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Listed as 0-2 years.

The posting, in full

We kindly request that recruitment agencies and staffing firms refrain from submitting unsolicited resumes to our company. Any resumes sent without a prior agreement and access to proper submittal into the ATS will be considered the property of T. Marzetti, and we reserve the right to contact those candidates without any obligation to pay a fee.

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Overview

We kindly request that recruitment agencies and staffing firms refrain from submitting unsolicited resumes to our company. Any resumes sent without a prior agreement and access to proper submittal into the ATS will be considered the property of T. Marzetti, and we reserve the right to contact those candidates without any obligation to pay a fee.

Coordinates and performs various accounting duties related to the completion of the Financial Close Process. The Staff Accountant's key responsibilities include fixed assets support, standard costing review, analyzing freight costs, preparing related month-end journal entries, maintaining the general ledger, performing account reconciliations, supporting general ledger month-end balances, and assisting with the preparation of data for internal and external audit requests.

Responsibilities → What You'll Do

  • Perform entry level cost accounting and other related duties for the organization.
  • Organize monthly freight reconciliation process and complete freight related processing.
  • Assist with monthly inventory analysis using multiple systems of source data.
  • Reconcile fixed assets and capital project spend.
  • Prepare and post monthly/quarterly/annual journal entries as assigned.
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations for related areas and others as deemed necessary.
  • Assist with physical inventory preparation, execution, and reporting.
  • Perform SOX controls on a timely and accurate basis.
  • Assist with year-end closing and related schedules.
  • Aid in the gathering of necessary documentation for both internal and external auditors.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications → What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, preferred.
  • At least 1-2 years of related experience required.
  • SAP S4/Hanna experience, preferred.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • SharePoint Maintenance experience, preferred.
  • Understanding of AS400 (Prism/JDE)
  • Understanding of and ability to adhere to GAAP.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Strong communication skills

About Us

The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) manufactures and sells specialty food products. Our retail brands include Marzetti® dressings and dips, New York Bakery™ garlic breads, and Sister Schubert’s® dinner rolls, in addition to exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden® dressings, Chick-fil-A® sauces and dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings® sauces, Arby’s® sauces, Subway® sauces, and Texas Roadhouse® steak sauces and frozen rolls. Our foodservice business supplies sauces, dressings, breads, and pasta to many of the top restaurant chains in the United States.

At Marzetti, our mission is to make every meal better through high-quality, flavorful food. Led by our purpose, to nourish growth with all that we do, our team members are dedicated to creating great tasting food and cultivating deep and lasting relationships.

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This listing comes from The Marzetti Company's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 5 Oct 2026.