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Area Accountant
Republic Services. Compile and analyze financial information to prepare journal entries and document business transactions .
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesOracle
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Compile and analyze financial information to prepare journal entries and document business transactions
- Prepare monthly and quarterly operational performance reports
- Assist the Area Controller with internal controls, company policies, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, and statutory requirements
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and statistical data and analyze financial statements under GAAP and company policy
- Assist with management of accounting personnel and provide direction across accounting functional areas
- Support annual budgeting and interim forecasting, including analytical review
- Support accounting aspects of capital expenditures, transfers, and retirements
- Assist with internal audits, external audits, and peer reviews
- Respond to information requests from corporate departments and regional and area financial management
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Accounting experience
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Intermediate-level MS Excel skills
- Initiative to research and follow up on non-standard situations and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
- Effective and professional interpersonal communication across various organizational levels and with external customers and vendors
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Ability to complete projects and assignments with minimal supervision
- Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Ability to work effectively, cooperatively and efficiently within a team environment
- Experience with general ledger software and industry-standard programs
- Experience with Oracle accounting software and industry-standard programs
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive medical benefits coverage
- Dental plans
- Vision coverage
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts
- Short- and long-term disability
- Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discount programs
- Retirement plan with a generous company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)