Staff Accountant

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2 Locations
In-Office
Junior
eCommerce • Fintech • Payments
The Role
Prepare and enter journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, support month-end close, assist audits, analyze discrepancies, collaborate with operations, recommend process improvements, and maintain confidential financial records.
Summary Generated by Built In

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services.  Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results.  We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions.  Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow. 

Ready to take your career global? 

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a staff accountant who will help develop, implement and/or maintains one or more accounting systems: Journal entries, General Ledger, Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payable, Revenue Reconciliation, etc. responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial records while supporting month-end close activities. This role ensures the integrity of financial data, assists with financial reporting and analysis, identifies discrepancies, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to support informed business decisions. Success in this role contributes directly to accurate financial reporting and the overall financial performance of the organization 
What you’ll own   
  • Ensure that all financial information is recorded in accordance with GAAP and Federal and State regulations and consistent with established Company policy and procedures
  • Prepare and enter daily and month end journal entries
  • Prepare general ledger account reconciliations in a timely and accurate manner to include performing detailed research and analysis of differences in the accounts
  • Participation in monthly close process
  • Assist with quarter and year-end audits as required
  • Act as a liaison with other departments concerning accounting information and other assigned areas
  • Work directly with operational personnel to gain an understanding of the processes behind the assigned accounts
  • Analyze department processes and procedures and recommend improvements as noted
  • Involvement in special projects as needed
  • Able to maintain sensitive and confidential information
  • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work in team driven environment yet be able to work independently to complete daily expectations
  • Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
  • Must be flexible, customer focused and an agent of change
  • Possess a positive attitude
  • Escalate issues as appropriate
  What you’ll bring 
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • Knowledge of public accounting principles and practices
  • Strong critical thinking skills, using logic and reasoning to identify alternative solutions to problems
  • Strong organizational and communication skills required
  • Detailed oriented and able to set priorities
  • Proficient in Excel including pivot tables and Vlookups, MsWord
  • Ability to manage deadlines and customer satisfaction
  • Must be proactive, detailed and results oriented 
It’s a bonus if you have 
  • Knowledge of Oracle Financial software
  • Two years of experience in general ledger accounting
About the team Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders. What makes a Globalpayer? Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.  Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Globalpayer. Apply now to take your career global.  https://jobs.globalpayments.com/en/why-global-payments/benefits/Applicant must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; We will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).
 
Diversity and EEO Statements   Global Payments is an organization that stands against racism, intolerance and injustice in all its forms — one that respects, honors and celebrates the diversity of our team members and the differences among us. Our commitment to fostering a company culture that values and respects Inclusion and Diversity is steadfast. Standing together as one company, we will continue to work to drive positive change for the communities in which we live and work and stamp out injustice.    
 
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Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. If you wish to request reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment or provide feedback about the accessibility of this website, please contact [email protected].

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
  • Knowledge of GAAP and federal and state regulations
  • Knowledge of public accounting principles and practices
  • Proficient in Excel including pivot tables and VLOOKUP
  • Proficient in MS Word
  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Detail oriented and able to set priorities
  • Ability to manage deadlines and customer satisfaction
  • Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information
  • Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize multiple tasks
  • Must be proactive, detailed and results oriented
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without need for visa sponsorship
  • Knowledge of Oracle Financial software
  • Two years of experience in general ledger accounting

Global Payments Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Global Payments and has not been reviewed or approved by Global Payments.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage includes medical, dental, vision, and employee assistance programs, and is commonly regarded as a strong component of the total package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs feature a company 401(k) match and an employee stock purchase plan, which are positioned as meaningful parts of overall rewards.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid holidays, PTO, and parental/family‑friendly policies are part of the offering, contributing to perceived overall value even when cash pay is seen as average.

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The Company
HQ: Atlanta, GA
25,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) is a Fortune 500 payments technology company, delivering the leading complete worldwide commerce ecosystem. Our unique, connected infrastructure unifies every aspect of commerce, from issuer solutions to payments, and the innovative software that delivers seamless customer experiences. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we’re a worldwide team of over 24,000 people—including local experts on the ground in nearly 40 countries. Together, we support thousands of businesses across more than 100 industries. Empowering commerce for everyone.

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