The Trade Desk
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StaffAccountant
“Staff Accountant at The Trade Desk. Skills: Treasury accounting, Account reconciliations, GAAP. Participate in month-end close process. Prepare journal entries”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
0-2+ years of experience in corporate accounting, Working knowledge of GAAP, Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
Nice to Have
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field, Public company experience a plus
What You'll Do.
Participate in month-end close process
Prepare journal entries
Prepare account reconciliations
Prepare general ledger transactions
Prepare monthly flux explanations
Prepare quarterly flux explanations
Prepare monthly variance explanations
Prepare quarterly variance explanations
Prepare daily cash reporting
Own cash related systems
Prepare treasury related quarterly disclosures
Assist in researching accounting conventions
Assist in documenting accounting conventions
Assist in implementing accounting conventions
Respond to information requests
Improve automation of accounting process
Improve automation of reporting process
Be main point of contact for bank transactions
Participate in department-wide initiatives
Maintain internal controls
Implement internal controls
Adhere to internal controls
Ensure compliance with GAAP
Assist management with special projects
Assist management with ad-hoc requests
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Verbal skills; Written skills; Interpersonal skills
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