Accounting​/Lead Clerk Inventory Control

Complete sales, use, and special tax returns in a timely accurate manner. Responsibilities also include balancing all tax liability accounts on a weekly and period basis. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Responsible for understanding and learning all aspects of multiple points of sale taxes.

Prepare and analyze tax returns for multiple government entities.

Reviewing and ensuring adequate and accurate balance sheet detail as related to period closings

Complete sales and use tax returns

Balance sales and use accounts

Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Minimum

Understanding of the Sales and Use tax process

Strong planning, organization, problem solving and troubleshooting skills

Accounting skills and ledger balancing experience

Strong typing and 10 key skills

Strong analytical and math skills

Strong planning, organization, problem solving and troubleshooting skills

Accounting skills and ledger balancing experience

Professional in dealing with controllers, other division personnel, stores, customers/vendors & other depts.

Demonstrated sound business judgment and the ability to work successfully with all levels of associates, backgrounds, and perspectives

Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with others; establishing and maintaining good working relationships

Ability to take prompt action to accomplish objectives; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive and following up to ensure completion

Ability to maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition (such as time pressure or job ambiguity); handling stress in a manner that is acceptable to others and to the organization

Proven ability to set high standards of performance for self; assume responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed

Highly organized and proficient at multi-tasking

Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, high change environment

Proven ability to maintain confidentiality of files, conversations and documents

Effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly express thoughts to others and exchange information

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

• Job Identification 171042
• Job Category Accounting/Finance
• Posting Date 01/14/2026, 03:02 PM
• Locations 2620 Elm Hill Pike, Nashville, TN, 37214, US (On-site)

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.