Job Purpose:
Our Senior Corporate Accountant plays a pivotal role in our finance team, ensuring accurate financial record-keeping, compliance with accounting standards, and timely reporting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and possesses a strong understanding of accounting principles and standards.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:
● Public accounting firm or publicly traded company experience preferred.
● Big 4 public accounting firm experience a plus.
● Knowledge of accounting functions and strong knowledge of US GAAP.
● Working knowledge of ERP systems (Oracle GL) a plus.
● Must be a solid team player and demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment across functional areas.
● Reliable, flexible, and engaged, with a process improvement mindset.
● Excellent analytical, problem-solving and leadership skills
● Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
● CPA certification or CPA track highly preferred.
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 AccountantsWhat 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, 401k, paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
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.
Skills Required
- 3-5 years of related job experience
- Bachelor's Degree
- CPA certification or CPA track
- Experience with public accounting or publicly traded companies
- Knowledge of US GAAP
Veritiv Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) match with immediate vesting and company profit-sharing that enhance long-term savings. Defined benefit/contribution pension options are also referenced, strengthening the retirement package.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Profit-sharing for all employees and pay-for-performance programs provide additional earning potential tied to achieving goals. These incentives appear prominently alongside base pay and core benefits.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage is comprehensive, complemented by life and disability protections. Recent investments kept employee health premiums the same or lower, improving overall value.
Veritiv Corporation Insights
What We Do
Veritiv is a North American leader in business-to-business distribution solutions. We’re a Fortune 500® company with approximately 8,200 employees, $8.3 billion in revenue, and an expansive North American network. A leading provider of packaging, print and paper, publishing, facility solutions and logistics, we serve customers across virtually every industry – including more than half of our fellow Fortune 500 companies. We are shaping our systems and processes to support a successful and sustainable future. We don’t just encourage an entrepreneurial spirit, we embody it.
