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Senior Accountant - Accounting Services

United Rentals
parental leave, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Charlotte
June 07, 2023
Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. As a Senior Accountant at United Rentals, you are responsible for performing monthly accounting activities for United Rentals operations throughout the US, Canada, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. You will also perform general ledger account reconciliations, monthly close tasks, and providing accounting support to field operations and corporate as necessary. This is a challenging yet rewarding position. We'll provide the tools, the technology and the support you need to do the job right. You'll be proud of your team and the work we all do in providing the equipment that helps safely build our communities. Responsibilities will also include the following: Perform monthly close processes and account reconciliations in support of the monthly close process Perform advanced/complex balance sheet account reconciliations; explain period fluctuations and research/clear account transactions, as necessary, with minimal assistance Serve as a back-up to Staff Accountant I and Staff Account IIs on various monthly close processes and account reconciliations Create/Update instructions for current procedures/processes Provide assistance to regions, districts and branches for accounting matters Respond to more complex inquiries from the field on accounting matters Perform complex ad hoc analyses Perform collection of accounting data as necessary and preparation of special reports, as requested Provide financial data to fulfill both internal and external requests for financial data efficiently Identify process improvement opportunities, communicate to management, and demonstrate how that adds value to company Act as a resource/mentor and provide training to more junior-level staff members. Other duties assigned as needed Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree Degree in Accounting or Finance or comparable work experience CPA/CMA designation or MBA preferred Minimum of 3 years public and/or private accounting experience required; experience in Sarbanes- Oxley-related work preferred Strong PC skills w/proficiency in Excel, Word, Access and financial accounting software; Strong verbal and written communication skills Must be able to multi-task and shift priorities as necessary At United Rentals, the largest equipment rental company, we believe that it takes great employees to build a great organization - and we're passionate about helping our people grow professionally and embrace teamwork in everything they do. Our culture is based on our corporate values and centers on mutual respect, job satisfaction, diversity and a shared responsibility to build a better future. What's in it for you? U.S. Full Time roles:Best in class benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision, flex spending and health savings accounts; 401(k) retirement with company match; life and disability insurance; and paid time off including sick, vacation, holidays, and paid parental leave. Comprehensive training and development and career growth opportunities. U.S. Non-Full Time roles: Benefits offering includes 401(k) retirement with company match; paid time off including sick, vacation and holidays; and comprehensive training and development and career growth opportunities. Canada: Best in class benefits package which includes medical, dental & vision, RRSP/DPSP, paid time off, comprehensive training and development, and career growth opportunities. Offered for full time roles, non-full time eligibility in select provinces. United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.