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Director of Investments

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Apr 15, 2026 Publix Super Markets, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Director of Investments. This role ... Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related analytical discipline. * 15 ...

Senior Tax Manager

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$12K - $18K/mo

... the Publix payroll process and SAP HR and FI modules * knowledge of business processes related to accounting, specifically asset accounting, and filing requirements * knowledge of property tax ...

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How much do publix accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for publix accounting in the United States is $24.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in Publix Accounting, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and a relevant degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with accounting software like SAP or Oracle, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) are typically expected. Strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability, and clear communication help you excel in collaborative and deadline-driven environments. These skills ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and efficient team operations within the company.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Publix Accounting team member?

As a Publix Accounting team member, your daily responsibilities typically include processing invoices, reconciling accounts, preparing financial statements, and supporting internal and external audits. You may also help ensure compliance with corporate policies and regulatory requirements, assist with budget preparation, and provide financial data analysis to support decision-making. The role often involves close collaboration with other accounting professionals, store managers, and various departments to resolve discrepancies and promote financial accuracy. This collaborative and detail-oriented environment offers a solid foundation for learning and advancement within Publix’s finance organization.

What is a Publix Accounting?

A Publix Accounting job involves managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting the company's financial operations. Roles in this department may include bookkeeping, financial reporting, auditing, and payroll processing. Publix accountants help maintain accuracy in financial transactions and provide insights for budgeting and decision-making. Their work supports the overall financial health of the company while ensuring all accounting procedures align with industry standards and company policies.

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Infographic showing various Publix Accounting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,467 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Real Estate Accounting Specialist, Receivables - Lakeland

Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Lakeland, FL • On-site

$24.50 - $33.80/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Publix rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 4,664 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 122 rated grocery stores


Job description

Description
The purpose of this position is to ensure the integrity and accuracy of tenant records, billing and financial reporting for company-owned shopping centers and stores, as well as support the day-to-day function of the real estate department.
This position impacts Publix's property management performance, the success of real estate teams, and the correct and efficient recording of tenant income, allowing Publix to continue its real estate-focused growth and uphold its reputation for excellence in the real estate property management industry.
Responsibilities Include:
  • Reviewing and interpreting all leases and ancillary legal documentation (e.g., amendments, addendums, agreements, declarations, assignments) for tenants leasing space within Publix-owned shopping centers to ensure accurate lease records and administration.
  • Providing support for day-to-day inquiries and training assistance for the real estate department.
  • Calculating the amounts due from (or owed to) all tenants for expenses incurred for the previous year of occupancy.
  • Analyzing and verifying monthly accruals and journal entries posted to multiple general ledger accounts (e.g., income statements, balance sheet accounts) to create monthly reporting/ schedules for each GL account.
  • Performing accounting for the closing transaction for land and shopping center acquisitions.

Additional Information
Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.
Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.
For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.
Year End Bonus
To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week's pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks' pay.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or another analytical discipline or equivalent experience or equivalent combination of formal training/certification and professional work experience that demonstrates the prerequisite competence to perform the duties of this position
  • Two years in an analytical field or role, such as finance, accounting, or real estate (e.g., common area maintenance settlements)
  • Knowledge of Accounting principles, Accounts Receivables and Accounts Payables functions, as well as accounting regulations
  • knowledge of analytical techniques
  • detail oriented
  • problem solving skills
  • verbal and written communication skills
  • time management skills
  • analyze and synthesize skills
  • basic Microsoft Access skills
  • intermediate Microsoft Word and Excel skills

Preferred Qualifications
  • 1 -2 years of experience in general real estate or accounting OR
  • 1 year of experience as a Publix retail associate
  • knowledge and understanding of legal, Real Estate terminology and Uniform Commercial Code ("UCC") section 1-303 on Course of Performance, Course of Dealing, and Usage of Trade
  • knowledge of various GAAP standards governing real estate accounting and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements and controls relating to Expense Payables
  • intermediate Microsoft Access skills
  • advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • experience with SAP, Compass, or BWP (Business Workplace) applications

Benefits Information
  • Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
  • An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Group health, dental and vision plans plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
  • Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

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