Bookkeeper at Affinity Group | Buffalo, NY, US | Rezi

Bookkeeper at Affinity Group

Bookkeeper

Affinity Group · Buffalo, NY, US

3 days ago

Bookkeeper

Affinity Group · Buffalo, NY, US

4 days ago
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About the Role

The Bookkeeper is responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records across Affinity Group's Food Service and Retail divisions. This role handles day-to-day bookkeeping functions, supports month-end close, and ensures financial data is organized, reconciled, and ready for reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Process vendor invoices, expense reports, and check requests accurately and on time.
  • Record and apply customer payments; follow up on outstanding receivables.
  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies with internal teams and external partners.
  • Maintain the general ledger; post journal entries weekly.
  • Reconcile bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis.
  • Support the month-end and year-end close process by preparing schedules and variance analyses.
  • Assist with payroll processing and reconciliation.
  • Review and process employee expense reports in accordance with company policy.
  • Maintain accurate records for both the Food Service and Retail divisions, keeping accounts properly coded and segmented.
  • Work closely with the sales, operations, and brokerage teams to resolve coding questions and support vendor or customer inquiries.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience.
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks (Desktop or Online) or similar accounting software.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, basic formulas).
  • Solid understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger processes.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy; ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-first mindset.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Experience with food brokerage, distributor, or multi-division accounting environments.

Skills

  • QuickBooks (Desktop or Online)
  • Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, basic formulas)
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • General Ledger
  • Payroll Processing
  • Expense Report Processing
  • Financial Record Keeping
  • Reconciliation
  • Communication

Location

  • Depew/Buffalo, New York

Work Type

  • Full-Time

Experience Level

  • 2+ years of experience

Education Level

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.

About the Company

  • Affinity Group is a leading US food sales and brokerage company serving both the Food Service and Retail markets.
  • We connect manufacturers with the customers who need them most, delivering expertise, relationships, and results across the supply chain.
  • Our team is collaborative, driven, and committed to growing the business of every partner we serve.

Equal Opportunity

  • Affinity Group is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
  • All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.