Staff Accountant

What We Need

CORPAY is currently looking to hire a Staff Accountant within our Finance division. This position falls under our Stored Value line of business and is located in Louisville, KY. As a key member of the Accounting Department, the Staff Accountant will participate in various accounting department functions and month-end close. You will report directly to VP Accounting and regularly collaborate with teams or departments.

How We Work

As a Staff Accountant you will be expected to work in an office environment. CORPAY will set you up for success by providing: Assigned workspace in the Louisville, KY office. Company-issued equipment + remote access. Formal, hands-on training.

Role Responsibilities

• Prepare account reconciliation and account analysis.
• Prepare accurate journal entries.
• Participate in month-end close to ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.
• Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the general ledger structure.
• Ensure large and complex transactions are accurately processed with adherence to outlined company financial policies and procedures.
• Assist with internal and external audit requests as needed.
• Prioritize day-to-day responsibilities to meet deadlines.
• As part of a small team additional responsibilities include, billing and helping other team members as needed.
• Ad hoc reporting, analysis and special projects as required.
• Compile data for internal and external audits as well as requests for data from other departments.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related discipline required.
• 0-5 years of relevant accounting or auditing experience with demonstrated proficiency in increasing levels of responsibility.
• Strong level of personal organization with excellent oral/written communication skills.
• Must be detail oriented, with the ability to handle multiple assignments promptly and efficiently.
• Ability to accurately research and follow through on complex problem-solving items, as well as initiate resolutions with minimal guidance.
• Demonstrated ability to work calmly in a fast-paced team environment and work effortlessly with all levels of the organization.
• Highly motivated and can function independently and within a team.
• Commitment to continuous operational improvement.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must have a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Experience with Lawson, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or other large, automated accounting system is a plus.
• Industry knowledge is also helpful.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental & Vision benefits available the 1st month after hire
• Automatic enrollment into our 401k plan (subject to eligibility requirements)
• Virtual fitness classes offered company-wide
• Robust PTO offerings including major holidays, vacation, sick, personal, & volunteer time
• Employee discounts with major providers (i.e. wireless, gym, car rental, etc.)
• Philanthropic support with both local and national organizations
• Fun culture with company-wide contests and prize