Job Posting for Senior Accounting Research Analyst at Genuine Parts Company
Summary Job Description
Assist with accounting research projects and provide support to HQ and subsidiaries.
Perform research, analysis, and documentation on complex accounting issues including implementation of new accounting pronouncements, derivatives, goodwill impairment testing, and special projects.
Assist with technical accounting due diligence and purchase accounting for M&A transactions.
Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual SEC reporting including M&A and new pronouncements.
Reports to Technical Accounting Director.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities
Prepare accounting position papers and other related documentation for internal stakeholders and external auditors.
Provide technical accounting review and support to the subsidiaries to ensure compliance with US GAAP.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including FP&A, consolidation, SEC reporting, treasury, tax, and counterparts at our US and international subsidiaries.
Ad hoc technical accounting tasks/memos/presentations.
Support certain quarterly and year-end SEC reporting responsibilities.
Promotes teamwork between finance groups and departments.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
2 years’ experience researching and preparing accounting analyses for complex transactions.
Public accounting or related experience (Big 4 a plus).
CPA or CPA eligible preferred.
Demonstrate technical knowledge and understanding of GAAP.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication (verbal and written), and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and deadlines.
Team player, positive attitude, and willingness to jump in to help.
Salary.com Estimation for Senior Accounting Research Analyst in ATLANTA, GA
$129,741 to $172,053
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