Staff Accountant

Purolator•Town of Oyster Bay, NY

10d•$65,906 - $79,912•Hybrid

About The Position

The Accountant I supports the Financial Analysis & Reporting team by ensuring accurate, timely, and GAAP-compliant financial reporting. This role plays a critical part in month-end close, revenue and expense analysis, SAP journal entries, and management reporting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with complex data sets. The schedule for this role is Monday - Friday 8:30am -5:00pm, EST. This is a hybrid role with 3 days being in the office, Tuesday - Thursday.

Requirements

3+ years Accounting/Financial Reporting Experience
College Degree with Finance/Accounting major
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data reconciliation).
Must possess excellent communication skills, both verbal & written
Strong computer and analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across departments
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced/demanding environment
Candidate should be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision

Nice To Haves

Transportation / Logistics industry experience a plus

Responsibilities

Prepare and distribute weekly, monthly revenue reports to management and field partners.
Perform weekly SAP general ledger expense analysis and investigate discrepancies.
Perform weekly revenue reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
Assist with prepaid expense reviews and correcting entries as needed.
Prepare and submit journal entries, including revenue accruals, indirect expense accruals, and reclassification entries.
Prepare Excel data files used for monthly imports to our planning and reporting software Adaptive Planning in order to generate Corp and internal financial statements.
Research and explain indirect expense and revenue variances during monthly P&L reviews.
Support month end and year end close processes, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with GAAP and internal control standards
Support special projects, process improvements, and ad hoc financial analysis as assigned

Benefits

Medical & Prescription Drugs (80%+ premium paid by Employer)
Employer Funded Health Savings Account (H.S.A)
Dental and Vision plans
Employer funded Short/Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness Plans
Retirement Plan Employer Contribution (50% Match up to 8% of Your Eligible Salary)
Annual Bonus Incentive Plan
Paid Time Off Including: 15 Vacation Days, 10 Sick Days, 4 Personal Days
Paid Holidays
100% Paid Extended Parental/Maternity Leave Program
100% subsidized pay Military/Reserves Leave Program
Tuition Assistance
Wellness Program
Identify Theft Protection Discount Program
Pet Insurance Discount Program