Senior Accountant

Veritiv; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Veritiv is seeking a Senior Accountant, Integration in Atlanta with a hybrid work arrangement. You will support financial integrations from mergers, acquisitions, and system implementations, aligning policies and performing reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting across entities.

The role requires CPA and a bachelor’s degree with 3–5 years of related experience, strong analytical and leadership skills, and MS Office proficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate-level accounting and consolidation is preferred.
• CPA certification and a bachelor’s degree are required.
• Experience with month-end close and financial reporting processes.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate financial statements for multiple entities.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports for management and stakeholders.
• Lead month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and variance explanations.
• Act as SME for designated accounting areas and interact with management.
• Support audits with documentation and explanations.
• Collaborate with partners to gather information and resolve issues.

Skills

Accounting experience

CPA

Microsoft Excel

Financial reporting

Month-end close

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CPA - AICPA

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Atlanta, Hybrid. Leverage your general accounting expertise and expand your skills as we integrate newly acquired businesses. Partner with the Director of Finance to align policies, validate data, lead reconciliations, and support month-end close. Job Purpose: Our Senior Accountant, Integration supports financial integrations related to mergers, acquisitions, system implementations, and business transformations. This role focuses on executing key accounting tasks, including data validation, reconciliation, and process alignment, to ensure accurate and consistent financial reporting across entities. Job

Responsibilities

• Accounting responsibilities related to many different areas of Corporate-level accounting, including, but not limited to, financial statement consolidation, joint ventures, variance analysis, equity earnings, business combinations, intercompany accounting, etc.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for internal management and external stakeholders.
• Participate in the month-end close process, including the preparation and/or review of journal entries, account reconciliations, variance explanations and other financial information and supporting schedules.
• Act as the subject matter expert for assigned areas of responsibility and interact with all levels of management regarding issues related to these specific areas.
• Research and document technical accounting guidance to support management positions, as needed.
• Analyze financial data and trends to identify variances, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation, explanations, and support.
• Collaborate with key business partners and other stakeholders to gather information, resolve issues, and communicate financial information effectively.
• Additional Responsibilities &

Qualifications

• Support accounting integration activities for acquisitions assigned
• Assist in aligning accounting policies and procedures across new acquisitions to ensure consistency and compliance
• Prepare, review, and maintain balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring reconciling items are identified, documented, and resolved in a timely manner
• Perform financial data migration validation and assist with reconciliations between legacy and new systems
• Execute reconciliation processes to identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records
• Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation related to integration activities
• Support the end-of-month (EOM) close process, ensuring assigned tasks are completed accurately and deadlines are met
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and leadership skills
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. #LI-HYBRID Work

Experience

• 3-5 years of related job experience.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, work under pressure, and adapt to sudden changes in the work environment.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
• Excellent verbal, written, people, and diplomacy skills are required.
• Experience of planning, managing and organizing resources within short/medium timescales within the overall policy framework.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong planning and organization skills are required.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

What We Offer

• Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc.
• Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
• Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions.
• Healthcare benefits (including medical, dental, vision, and health savings account), life, AD&D, and disability insurance, 401k, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, and other fringe benefits.
• About Veritiv Together with its subsidiaries, Veritiv is the leading full-service provider of packaging solutions. Veritiv also provides JanSan, hygiene, print and publishing products and services. Veritiv serves customers in a wide range of industries, through team members around the world helping shape the success of its customers. For more information, visit www.veritiv.com and connect with the Company on LinkedIn. Veritiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. EEO Policy US | EEO Policy Mexico This description does not attempt to define the job's essential functions as defined by applicable disabilities law.