Junior Accountant

tsys; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Payments Inc. is seeking a Junior Accountant to join the Settlement Team. You will drive financial accuracy in settlement reporting, reconciliations, and related accounting activities, ensuring timely, compliant operations across the business.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accountancy, at least 1 year of accounting experience, and strong Excel skills with familiarity in Oracle, Frontier, SAP, or similar systems. A CPA is a bonus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy.
• At least 1 year of accounting experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, or general accounting activities.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial controls.
• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with Oracle, Frontier, SAP, or similar systems.
• Ability to analyze discrepancies, manage priorities, and communicate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Drive financial accuracy and operational excellence in settlement reporting, reconciliations, and accounting activities.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve financial variances to minimize risk and ensure compliance with controls and SLAs.
• Own assigned portfolios, escalate issues, and deliver timely resolutions for smooth financial operations.
• Support system enhancements, automation initiatives, and process improvements to boost productivity and scalability.
• Assist in maintaining documentation for audits and governance, aiding audit readiness.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy

Tools

Excel

Oracle

Frontier

SAP

Job description

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We're looking for a Junior Accountant to join our ever-evolving Settlement Team and help shape the future of global commerce.

What you'll own

• Drive financial accuracy and operational excellence by ensuring settlement reporting, reconciliations, and accounting activities are completed on time and to the highest standards, supporting informed business decisions and financial integrity.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve financial variances to minimize risk, improve reporting accuracy, and maintain compliance with established financial controls and service level expectations.
• Strengthen business performance through proactive ownership of assigned portfolios, escalating issues, collaborating with stakeholders, and delivering timely resolutions that support smooth financial operations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation by supporting system enhancements, process automation initiatives, and operational efficiencies that increase productivity and scalability across the organization.
• Support compliance, audit readiness, and governance standards by maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring adherence to policies, and helping deliver successful internal and external audit outcomes.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy.
• At least 1 year of accounting experience, with exposure to financial reporting, reconciliations, or general accounting activities.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial controls, and reporting processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting platforms such as Oracle, Frontier, SAP, or similar systems.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze discrepancies, manage competing priorities, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and take ownership of delivering accurate results in a deadline-driven environment.

It's a bonus if you have

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation or equivalent professional accounting certification.
• Experience gained through Big 4 accounting firms, audit engagements, or accounting internships.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 tools and experience supporting process improvement, system enhancement, or automation initiatives.

About the team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We're proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections - it's unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

What makes a Globalpayer?

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We're curious and innovative - always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it's our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.

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