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Sr Accountant

Rentokil North America
life insurance, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Pennsylvania, Harrisburg
N 2nd St (Show on map)
Nov 10, 2024

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We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."

Job Summary

The Operations Accounting Senior will perform general accounting functions and the preparation of reports and statistics reflecting earnings, profits, cash balances, and other financial results. Formulates and administers approved accounting practices throughout the organization to ensure that financial and operating reports accurately reflect the condition of the business and provide reliable information necessary to control operations.

Key Performance Indicators

* Accurate reporting of revenue, including deferrals
* Manage inventory obsolescence with operations
* No significant out-of-period adjustments

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

The Operations Accounting Senior will work with a team of accounting professionals to support the field operations for Pest, Distribution, Ambius and other businesses with focus on the following;

* Review journal entries prepared by Staff Accountant
* Review reconciliations prepared by Staff Accountant and assist Manager with preparing detailed
fluctuation analysis for accounting leadership
* Prepare journal entries for assigned accounts; review GL accounts/financial statements for
reasonableness
* Assist with the revenue recognition process to ensure compliance with accounting principles on
deferred revenue, flux analyses, and related SOX controls
* Assist with the development and implementation of new accounting policies and memos and the
maintenance of existing ones
* Review customer contracts for revenue recognition to ensure compliance with company policies
and appropriate revenue recognition standards
* Seek out process improvement initiatives that increase the efficiency and accuracy of revenue
monthly close process
* Drive strategic initiatives that increase the efficiency and accuracy of revenue monthly close
process
* Identify events - i.e., missing rent, utilities, charges posted to wrong accounts etc
* Estimate amounts to accrue, defer, reverse or change based upon historical data and
knowledge of business
* Agree balances to supporting documentation/source (operating system, bank statements, etc)
* Identify/research/resolve any unusual balances for trial balance and P&L accounts
* Assist in development and design of accounting processes to mitigate controls risks
* Assess accounting impacts of business changes
* Ensure compliance with SOX controls and accounting policies
* Develop and coach staff members on the Operations Accounting team to foster career growth
* Ensure security and integrity of Rentokil North America's financial information
* Perform ad-hoc financial analysis
* Assist with Internal and External Audits by assigning duties to the Staff Accountant and ensuring
data and support documentation received satisfies the auditors request

* Perform all other duties as assigned

CANDIDATE SUMMARY

Required Experience

* 4+ years of experience in accounting or finance fields
* Experience with multi-unit organization

Required Leadership Traits and Characteristics

* Ability to develop strong working relationships with leaders and act as a partner on all financial
related decisions.
* Ability to mentor and guide staff team members.
* Thrive in a fast paced and changing environment while maintaining focus on delivering
repeatable, reliable solutions with flawless execution and superior customer service.
* Ability to work independently, setting own priorities and objectives with leadership support.
* Skilled at focusing on desired results, determining what is important and urgent, identifying next
steps, and effectively meeting deadlines and achieving desired results.
* Ability to maintain highly confidential information.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Formal Education, Qualifications or Training

* Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field or equivalent relevant experience -
Required

* MBA in finance, accounting or related field - Preferred

Why Choose Us?

A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.

Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.

Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes:

Professional and Personal Growth

  • Multiple avenues to grow your career

  • Training and development programs available

  • Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

Health and Wellness

  • Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more

  • Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1

Savings and Retirement

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions


Work-Life Balance

  • Vacation days & sick days

  • Company-paid holidays & floating holidays

  • A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?

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