Division Accountant - GAAP & Analytics

Republic Services; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Division Accountant to record, analyze and monitor financial information, ensuring accuracy and compliance with policies. You will prepare journal entries, reports, and support internal controls, audits, and budgeting processes.

The role requires a solid grounding in GAAP and strong Excel skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position offers growth within a large environmental services company and interaction across corporate and field

Qualifications

• GAAP knowledge required.
• MS Excel at an intermediate level.
• Demonstrate initiative to research non-standard situations.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare journal entries and document business transactions.
• Prepares monthly and quarterly operational performance reports.
• Ensures internal controls in place and compliance with company policies and Sarbanes-Oxley.
• Reconciles balance sheet accounts and analyzes financial statements per GAAP.
• Supports budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Assists with audits and interacts with corporate and field management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal communication

Initiative

Time management

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Tools

MS Excel

General ledger software

Accounting software

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Division Accountant to record, analyze and monitor financial information, ensuring accuracy and compliance with policies. You will prepare journal entries, reports, and support internal controls, audits, and budgeting processes.

The role requires a solid grounding in GAAP and strong Excel skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position offers growth within a large environmental services company and interaction across corporate and field