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Area Accountant

🕒 September 18

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $70.3k - $85.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💲 Accountant / Accounting

Where this job comes from

Posted on Republic Services's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship September 18

Still open on Republic Services's site. Checked October 29.

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Republic Services

10,000+ employees

Founded 1998

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Logistics • Environmental Solutions

Republic Services is a leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions, specializing in recycling, waste management, and sustainability services. The company partners with both residential and business customers to create cleaner, safer, and healthier communities while driving environmental sustainability through innovative practices and technologies. Their services include solid waste and hazardous waste treatment, dumpster rental, and emergency response, all aimed at helping clients achieve their sustainability goals.

📋 Description

• 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 policy compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and statutory requirements. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and statistical data and analyze financial statements according to GAAP and company policy. • Assist with management of accounting personnel and provide direction to accounting functional areas as needed. • Support the Area Controller during annual budgeting and interim forecasting, including analytical review. • Support accounting activities related to capital expenditures, transfers and retirements. • Assist with periodic internal audits, external audits and peer reviews. • Respond to information requests from corporate departments and regional and area field financial management. • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

🎯 Requirements

• 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 to 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 effectively 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 other programs consistently used in industry. • Experience with Oracle accounting software and other programs consistently used in industry.

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and 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. • 401(k) plan with a generous company match. • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). • Paid Time Off (PTO)

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