Senior accountant

All Posting Locations: Chicago, IL, US

Job Functions: Finance

Date Published: August 26, 2025

Ref#: R-95937

ABOUT THE ROLE

Job Description

Here at Kraft Heinz, we grow our people to grow our business, because we believe that great people make great companies. When you join our table, you can expect access to an array of holistic wellness benefits* and perks, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 7% 401(k) matching, Business Resource Groups (BRGs) to help foster diversity, inclusion, and belonging for all employees, an industry-leading total rewards package that emphasizes a high discretionary bonus. *Benefits begin 30 days after hire for hourly employees, and immediately upon hire for salaried employees. Get a peek into life here at Kraft Heinz through our Instagram and TikTok channels!

Senior Accountant, Global Consolidations at a Glance….

The Senior Accountant, Global Consolidations is critical to consolidating the global results of Kraft Heinz on a monthly basis and assisting in preparing quarterly and annual SEC financial disclosures. This is a high-visibility role, which requires coordinating the flow of information from multiple business units located worldwide to the various global finance teams and upper management. In this role, you will work with an experienced team, in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Additionally, this role will assist in other significant projects, which vary based on our business transactions and priorities (e.g., acquisitions, divestitures, new accounting policies, new types of transactions, training initiatives, etc.).

What’s on the menu?

• Assisting with the monthly consolidation of global financials, involving intercompany transaction review and resolution
• Assisting in preparing SEC financial filings, including 10-Ks and 10-Qs
• Collaborating across our global organization to develop financial information and analysis supporting internal and external reporting needs
• Evaluating the impacts of new accounting and reporting rules and assisting in implementation
• Working with external auditors
• Opportunities for ad hoc special projects related to financial reporting or new/developing accounting topics, M&A activity, accounting system updates, as required

Recipe for Success – apply now if this sounds like you!

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of experience
• Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) experience preferred
• Public accounting experience with an emphasis in SEC engagements, or public company consolidations experience is a plus
• Strong work-ethic, communication skills (written and verbal), and drive to learn
• Detail-oriented and organized along with excellent interpersonal and conflict management skills
• Ability to work efficiently and achieve results, while maintaining high quality
• Excellent analytical, teamwork, and leadership skills

Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz’ strategy and values.

New Hire Base Salary Range:

$88,000.00 – $110,000.00

Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.

The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors

Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.

You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:

• Physical – Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments

• Social – Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training

• Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs

• Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability

Location(s)

Chicago/Aon Center

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact [email protected] for assistance.