Remote Area Accountant - GAAP, Analysis & Reports

Republic Services; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HSA/FSA accounts

Disability insurance

Life insurance

EAP

Employee discounts

Retirement plan with company match

ESPP

PTO

Job summary

Republic Services is hiring an Area Accountant to perform a broad range of accounting duties, including compiling financial information, recording journal entries, and producing monthly and quarterly performance reports. The role supports internal controls and collaborates with the Area Controller to ensure policy compliance.

The position requires GAAP knowledge, solid Excel skills, and the ability to analyze financial data, manage multiple tasks, and communicate effectively across teams in a

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting roles and adherence to GAAP.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and data analysis.
• Ability to prepare journal entries and analyze financial data.
• Strong communication across levels and departments.

Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare journal entries and reports.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly performance reports.
• Support Area Controller with internal controls and SOX compliance.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and analyze GAAP statements.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audits.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel (intermediate)

Analytical skills

Journal entries

Communication

Tools

Oracle accounting software

General ledger software

Job description

Republic Services is hiring an Area Accountant to perform a broad range of accounting duties, including compiling financial information, recording journal entries, and producing monthly and quarterly performance reports. The role supports internal controls and collaborates with the Area Controller to ensure policy compliance.

The position requires GAAP knowledge, solid Excel skills, and the ability to analyze financial data, manage multiple tasks, and communicate effectively across teams in a