<p>Job Description</p> <p>We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accounting Analyst to join our General Accounting Team. This role will primarily focus on payroll and insurance-related accounting responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Payroll Accounting:</p> </li><li> <p>Assist the manager in payroll accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.</p> </li><li> <p>reconcile payroll-related accounts and prepare necessary journal entries.</p> </li><li> <p>Collaborate with the HR Finance and Compensation teams to ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll and bonus transactions.</p> </li><li> <p>Insurance Accounting:</p> </li><li> <p>Assist the manager in accounting for company insurance policies, including health, liability, and auto insurance.</p> </li><li> <p>Reconcile insurance-related accounts and prepare necessary journal entries.</p> </li><li> <p>Monitor and analyze insurance expense trends and provide insights to management.</p> </li><li> <p>General Accounting:</p> </li><li> <p>Assist in the preparation of periodic, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</p> </li><li> <p>Support the period end close processes.</p> </li><li> <p>Provide support for internal and external audits.</p> </li></ul> <p>Skills:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Proficient in accounting software-Oracle Cloud & EPM (Smartview); Blackline and Microsoft Office Suite.</p> </li><li> <p>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</p> </li><li> <p>Strong communication; collaboration and leadership skills.</p> </li><li> <p>Detail oriented and ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</p> </li></ul> <p>Education & Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</p> </li><li> <p>Payroll Accounting experience is preferred.</p> </li><li> <p>Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or related field.</p> </li><li> <p>Experience in the automotive parts and/or retail industry is highly beneficial.</p> </li><li> <p>Extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</p> </li></ul> <p>#LI-GG1</p> <p>California Residents click below for Privacy Notice:</p> <p>https://jobs.advanceautoparts.com/us/en/disclosures</p>