Staff Accountant – Property Accounting, CPA Track Required

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Staff Accountant responsible for lease accounting and fixed assets at Covetrus. Supporting financial processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
  • Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for fixed asset transactions, lease activity, and capital expenditures, as well as assist with other general accounting areas and special projects as assigned.
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations, including analysis and investigation of reconciling items.
  • Support the lease accounting process under ASC 842, including system entries and coordination with the Real Estate and Legal teams.
  • Assist with tracking internal-use software development costs and capital labor efforts in accordance with GAAP.
  • Support asset lifecycle management, including capital asset additions, disposals, and transfers.
  • Help maintain capital project schedules and track spend against budget.
  • Partner with the Financial Planning & Analysis and Procurement teams to support capital forecasting and reporting.
  • Assist with external audit and internal requests, providing necessary schedules and documentation.
  • Support efforts to enhance internal controls, standardize processes, and drive automation and efficiency.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA eligible, working toward CPA licensure, or CPA preferred; MBA a plus.
  • 2+ years of relevant accounting experience (internships or public/private accounting experience preferred).
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Intermediate understanding of U.S. GAAP.
  • Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting systems (experience with Microsoft D365, NetSuite, System21, Prolease).
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • A collaborative and curious mindset with a desire to learn and grow.

Benefits:

  • 401k savings & company match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Maternity leave
  • Parental leave
  • Military leave
  • Other leaves of absence
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Health savings accounts
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Life & disability benefits​
  • Identity theft protection
  • Pet insurance