Staff Accountant

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Job Summary

The Accountant I is responsible for cash reconciliation of various bank accounts including the bank accounts for newly acquired companies. Daily tasks will include cash reconciliation of bank accounts to posted payments in billing systems for all customer payment types, reconciliation of disbursement bank accounts, and resolution of issues and support for field contacts. This role is also a
member of the team that handles the month end billing close for the Ambius division.

Key Performance Indicators

● Accurate and timely cash reporting and completion of cash reconciliations
● No significant out-of-period adjustments
● Timely resolution of reconciling differences.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities
 

The Corporate Accounting Staff I will complete the following responsibilities:
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● Prepare daily and monthly bank account reconciliations for various bank accounts including
customer payments made via credit cards, ACH, check, and lockbox, and ensure bank activity is recorded timely and accurately.
● Identify, research, and resolve bank account reconciling items. Records NSF and bank and
credit card fee expenses to record activity.
● Develop an action plan for investigations and solutions following the investigation for all cash
differences.
● Review Chargebacks, customer disputes, NSFs, and use discretion as the decision-maker to determine what to pursue and what should be deemed a write-off
● Record daily and month-end journal entries and complete general ledger account reconciliations.
● Prepare detailed analysis of all bank account activity to summarize daily cash flow data.
● Learn and provide backup support for team members for coverage of cash and non-cash accounting activities.
● Complete month-end billing close for the Ambius division.
● Complete accounting tasks and special projects as required by management.
● Assist with Internal and External Audits to ensure compliance with internal controls.
● Support team initiatives as defined by the Manager.
● Perform all other duties as assigned

CANDIDATE SUMMARY
Required Experience

● 2-4 years of experience in cash reconciliation and general accounting
● Experience with multi-unit organization

Required Leadership Traits and Characteristics

● Capable of doing repetitive work and remaining focused on details.
● Strong knowledge and experience with Excel
● Strong experience with Cash accounts and Bank reconciliations
● Has experience as a general-level accountant
● Possess strong analytical skills
● Able to work independently.
● Possess strong attention to detail, complete work accurately and is highly organized.
● Strong written and verbal communication skills.
● Communicate effectively and professionally at all times.
● Work with both internal and external customers to provide or obtain information.
● Adhere to financial reporting deadlines.
● Work solidly as a team with various departments including AR, AP and Acquisitions personnel.
● Use active listening skills and empathy when interacting with others.
● Apply excellent interpersonal skills.
● Possess service orientation with desire to make a positive impact on all customers and
colleagues.

Formal Education, Qualifications or Training
 

● Bachelor’s degree

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.

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Professional and Personal Growth

• Multiple avenues to grow your career 

• Training and development programs available

• Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

Health and Wellness

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

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

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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