Corporate Accountant

Janus Henderson Group; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Volunteer time

Professional development

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Maternity/paternity leave

Headspace subscription

ClassPass discount

Employee events

Job summary

Janus Henderson Investors is seeking an Accounting Associate to support the preparation of journal entries, analyses and financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets. You will assist with reconciliations and explanations of variances, and collaborate with other departments on financial data flow.

The role offers hybrid work arrangements, professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package. Strong GAAP knowledge and MS Word/Excel skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting is required.
• Good working knowledge of GAAP.
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing journal entries, analyses, and financial statements.
• Support monthly account reconciliations and explain fluctuations.
• Provide data and documentation for reserves, assets, expenditures.
• Collaborate with departments on financial transactions.
• Help implement departmental procedures and systems.
• Understand data flow and use accounting software.
• Maintain Corporate Accounting records.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

MS Word

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Job description

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This position will be posted for a minimum of five calendar days internally. All internal applicants are required to inform your current supervisor/manager prior to applying. Internal applicants are required to be in "good standing" in your current role, which is defined as a performance rating of “met all objectives” or higher. You cannot be on a current performance improvement plan or written warning for any reason and must have been in your current role for a minimum of 6 months, unless otherwise approved for an early transfer by your current leader and the People Department.

Your opportunity

• Assist in the preparation of journal entries, financial analyses and financial statements including supporting documentation, income statements and balance sheets and other financial statements and reports and monthly account reconciliations and fluctuation explanations
• Make recommendations relative to the accounting of reserves, assets, and expenditures
• Research and resolve a variety of accounting items
• Make recommendations and assist with the implementation of departmental procedures and systems
• Understand the flow of data and how to use the various computer-based accounting programs
• Work with other departments to maintain information flow and respond to inquiries regarding financial transactions
• File and maintain records of Corporate Accounting data
• Carry out additional duties as assigned

What to expect when you join our firm

• Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations
• Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community
• Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more
• All-inclusive approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services
• Complimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness app
• Discounted membership to ClassPass and other health and well-being benefits
• Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge
• Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours

Must have skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Good working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Word and Excel

Nice to have skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Supervisory responsibilities

• No

Potential for growth

• Regular training
• Continuing education courses

Compensation information

The base range for this position is $70,000.00 - $75,000.00. This is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This position will be open through October 31, 2026.

Colorado law requires an estimated closing date for job postings. Please don't be discouraged from applying if you see this date has passed.

You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.

At Janus Henderson Investors we’re committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. Don’t worry if you don’t think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can’t accommodate every flexible working request we’re happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at [e-mail]

Annual Bonus Opportunity: Position may be eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance.

Benefits: Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the Why Join Us section on the career page here .

Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee’s job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion).

You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants’ past political contributions or activity may impact applicants’ eligibility for this position.

You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.