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Randstad US Senior Staff Accountant in Atlanta, Georgia
The Senior Staff Accountant in the Corporate Accounting team will be responsible for preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet and operating statement accounts with high risk, accounting for intercompany transactions and liaise with counterparties, assisting with financial reporting, and supporting the overall operations of the Accounting department where necessary.
What you get to do:
Perform complex balance sheet account reconciliations and analysis for accounts with high risk, including preparing journal entries
Complete monthly, quarterly, and year end close responsibilities which entails, but is not limited to, review of assigned business areas and make necessary accounting entries, investigate and report on variances.
Document all existing accounting procedures and processes based on thorough understanding of areas; Recommend and assist in process improvements and implementation
Assist field and corporate colleagues with inquiries related to responsible areas, external audit requests, and special projects
Prepare analytics and/or models to better understand business results; work closely with the Finance Planning team to understand budgets and forecast and the related variances
Assist with financial reporting to parent company.
What you need to bring:
Undergraduate degree in Accounting, required
CPA license or CPA track, preferred
3-5 years of public / industry experience
Proficiency using Google mail, calendaring and shared drives
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, required
Experience with JD Edwards, Peoplesoft, Tagetik and/or Hyperion, preferred
Must be a team player with ability to maintain a positive attitude in an extremely fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively multi-task and manage multiple projects at once
Must have strong communication skills
Strong analytical skills
What’s in it for you:
Largest global staffing leader
Competitive salary + bonus
Excellent benefits package - medical, dental, vision
Generous PTO policy earned from day one
Education and professional development
Rapid career growth
Retirement savings and security
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid parental leave
Short and long term disability
Employee assistance program and health advocacy
Health and dependent care flexible spending account
Metlife auto and home insurance
Metlife legal plan
Referral reward program
Exclusive discounts and programs with dozens of nationwide vendors and retailers