Sr. Accounting Analyst - General Accounting

Advance Stores Company • Raleigh, NC

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accounting Analyst to join our General Accounting Team . This role will primarily focus on payroll and insurance-related accounting responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Proficient in accounting software—Oracle Cloud & EPM (Smartview) ; Blackline and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication; collaboration and leadership skills.
• Detail oriented and ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Payroll Accounting experience is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or related field.
• Extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the automotive parts and/or retail industry is highly beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Payroll Accounting: Assist the manager in payroll accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• reconcile payroll-related accounts and prepare necessary journal entries.
• Collaborate with the HR Finance and Compensation teams to ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll and bonus transactions.
• Insurance Accounting: Assist the manager in accounting for company insurance policies, including health, liability, and auto insurance.
• Reconcile insurance-related accounts and prepare necessary journal entries.
• Monitor and analyze insurance expense trends and provide insights to management.
• General Accounting: Assist in the preparation of periodic, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Support the period end close processes.
• Provide support for internal and external audits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level