Senior Analyst - Accounting & Reporting

Overview

Want to help deliver unmatched accounting expertise for a Fortune 200 Company with some of the most iconic brands during an exciting and dynamic time? We are currently looking for a Sr. Financial Accounting & Reporting Analyst to assist in accounting & reporting for our family of companies and our various investments. If you have an Accounting or Finance bachelor’s degree along with 3 years of proven experience, we want to speak with you! During your career at Altria, you’ll get the opportunity to utilize and develop your skills by rotating across our Finance & Accounting departments based on your own individual development plan developed with your manager and mentors.

 

In this role you will:

• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual general ledger closing processes, including analyzing and reporting on financial results, journal entries and account reconciliations
• Prepare internal financial documents for one or many of our various operating and service companies to be consolidated by our SEC Reporting team
• Assist junior staff with their responsibilities to gain leadership skills
• Lead partnerships with members of other organizations and the business in interpreting and providing solutions to technical accounting and business issues
• Support our SEC Reporting team in preparing required SEC filings by compiling support for and/or preparing financial statement variance analyses and footnote disclosures

Coordinate with our internal and external auditors, external specialists and other key external contacts on requests and accounting matters

We want you to have:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, required
• 3 years of work experience in Public Accounting, Corporate Accounting or Reporting, Corporate Audit or Financial Planning & Analysis
• Professional designation (CPA, CIA, CFA) or master’s degree, a plus
• Knowledge of accounting & reporting standards (US GAAP and SEC)

Desired skills and abilities:

• Ability to demonstrate value to the business and other Finance organizations by providing accounting expertise to develop and make recommendations that produce results
• Flexible and eager to work on different assignments throughout the department as needed
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team comprised of diverse backgrounds across the entire Altria organization
• Challenges the status quo and brings forward new insights and manages process innovation and simplification
• Uses effective, concise verbal and written communication to present to appropriate audiences and works to improve influencing skills
• Displays sophisticated problem-solving skills and presents recommendations to management
• Interest in rotating throughout Finance & Accounting to build financial acumen and business knowledge

Note: We are open to remote working arrangements.In addition to the opportunity to apply and develop your skills toward key business objectives, we offer an excellent compensation package including a competitive base salary, comprehensive health/vision/dental insurance, and participation in our incentive compensation and deferred profit sharing programs.

Sponsorship

Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Company Overview

Altria has a leading portfolio of tobacco products for U.S. tobacco consumers 21 . Our tobacco companies – which have been the undisputed market leaders in the U.S. tobacco industry for decades – include some of the most enduring names in American business. In combustibles, we own Philip Morris USA, the maker of Marlboro cigarettes and John Middleton, manufacturer of Black & Mild cigars. Our smoke-free portfolio includes ownership of U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, the maker of Copenhagen and Skoal, and Helix Innovations, the maker of on! oral nicotine pouches. Additionally, we have a majority-owned joint venture with JT Group, Horizon Innovations, for the U.S. marketing and commercialization of heated tobacco stick products. Through a separate agreement with Philip Morris International, we have the exclusive U.S. commercialization rights to the IQOS* Tobacco Heating System® and Marlboro HeatSticks® through April 2024. Our equity investments include Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, the world’s largest brewer and Cronos Group, a leading Canadian cannabinoid company. Each Altria company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing individuals with criminal records, including formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals with conviction records, a fair chance at employment. Learn more about Altria at www.altria.com and follow us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn