Republic Services
Environmental Services
AreaAccountant
“Area Accountant at Republic Services. Skills: accounting principles, financial information analysis, Generally Accepted Accounting Principals. Compile and analyze financial information. Prepare journal entries”
Industry & Context.
demonstrate initiative to thoughtfully and fully research and follow up on non-standard situations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Accounting experience, MS Excel skills at an intermediate level, Demonstrate initiative to thoughtfully and fully research and follow up on non-standard situations to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, Effective and professional interpersonal communication across various levels of the organization and with external customers and vendors, analytical skills, Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines, Ability to complete projects and assignments with minimal supervision, organizational skills and ability to work in high-volume, fast-paced environment, Ability to work effectively, cooperatively and efficiently within a team environment, Experience with general ledger software and other programs consistently used in industry, Experience with Oracle accounting software and other programs consistently used in industry
What You'll Do.
Compile and analyze financial information
Prepare journal entries
Document business transactions
Prepare monthly and quarterly operational performance reports
Assist Area Controller with internal controls
Ensure compliance with company policies
Ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley
Ensure compliance with statutory requirements
Reconcile balance sheet accounts
Analyze financial statements
Assist Area Controller in management of accounting personnel
Provide direction to accounting functional areas
Support Area Controller during budget process
Support Area Controller during forecasting process
Assist with analytical review
Support accounting aspects of capital expenditures
Support accounting aspects of transfers
Support accounting aspects of retirements
Assist with periodic financial audits
Respond to information requests from corporate
Respond to information requests from region and area field financial management
Perform other job-related duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
interpersonal communication across various levels of the organization; work effectively, cooperatively and efficiently within a team environment; respond to information requests from corporate (accounting, tax, treasury, IT, HR, sales, environmental compliance, legal, etc.); respond to information requests from region and area field financial management
Communication Scope
Effective and professional interpersonal communication across various levels of the organization and with external customers and vendors
Process & Methodology
Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, Ability to complete projects and assignments with minimal supervision
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