Accountant

Job Description

Staff Accountant | Enterprise

The Tone:
This is a Staff Accountant position at Enterprise, located in San Ramon, CA, with a hybrid work schedule available after an initial training period. Enterprise is a family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands and a leading provider of mobility solutions worldwide, operating across nearly 100 countries. This role is crucial for gaining real-world business, accounting, and financial training, preparing individuals for future leadership positions like Controller/VP of Finance. Accountants at Enterprise are offered a clear career path with extensive opportunities for growth, supported by training, development, mentoring, and a culture of promotion from within.

The TL;DR
• Role: Staff Accountant
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid, San Ramon, CA
• Pay: $30 hourly
• Team: Works within a financial operation, with a clear path to a supervisory role within a business management team.
• Mission: To execute accounting procedures and principles, providing financial management and analytical support essential for running a successful business.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Statement Preparation: Execute core accounting procedures and principles, leading to the preparation of accurate financial statements and comprehensive financial analysis.
• Accounting Operations: Perform essential operational tasks, including assembling bank reconciliations, preparing account schedules, journal entries, expense accruals, and allocations.
• Month-End Closing and Analysis: Participate actively in a timely and accurate month-end closing process, and analyze income statement fluctuations to identify trends and provide insights.
• Audit and Compliance: Conduct thorough branch audit evaluations, manage financial records, and ensure strict compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
• Cross-functional Support: Assist personnel from various departments with questions regarding accounting policies and procedures, collaborate with other teams, and contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; Entry-level position.
• Experience: Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word required.
• Skills: Financial statement preparation, financial analysis, journal entry preparation, bank reconciliation, and auditing procedures.
• Bonus: Flexibility for career advancement, which may include relocation outside the local area or state.