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Element employees make a difference in the lives of others every day. We are re-defining the fleet management industry to be people first, then business - delivering on our promise of a superior client experience. This takes hard work and innovation, and we need more like-minded people on our team.
What We Need
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join Element Fleet Management. As the largest pure-play fleet manager in the world, we provide unmatched products and services and solutions to our clients.
At Element, employees play a critical role in delivering value to clients and ensuring an exceptional client experience. We are committed to the success of our clients, employees, and investors by fostering a culture where every employee can make a difference!
Are You:
A financial professional with the ability to review reports with a critical eye for accuracy and consistency.
Process-oriented with a proven track record of success.
As the Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for general accounting activities including the preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of general ledger accounts and financial statements. This role is in office weekly T,W,Th at our Owings Mills MD office.
A Day in the Life
Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare general ledger entries
Performs statistical analysis to determine trends, estimates, and significant changes to general ledger accounts
Resolves inconsistent or inaccurate financial information in preparation of schedules, account reconciliations and reports
Assists in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP
Other duties as assigned, including special projects
Requirements
BA/BS degree in business, accounting, finance, or a related field of study. The ideal candidate plans to pursue CPA
Minimum of 1-2 years of accounting or other related experience
Experience with general ledger functions, preparing and reviewing account reconciliations and identifying, researching, and resolving problems
Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures and principles
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Outlook)
ERP systems experience; SAP preferred
Advanced proficiency in Excel and Access. Accounting software
Experience including the month-end/year-end close processes is strongly preferred
Experience with intercompany transactions preferred
What's in it for You
* A culture of innovation, empowerment, decision-making, and accountability
* Comprehensive health and welfare benefits that serve the needs of you and your family and foster a culture of wellness
* Additional benefits and amenities, including paid time-off programs (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
* Hybrid work environment for most positions
Applicants will be required to undergo a background check only if and after a conditional offer of employment has been extended.
Element Fleet Management and its wholly owned subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, Aboriginal/Native American status, protected veterans' status or any other legally-protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application and interview process are available upon request. Should you require an accommodation with our hiring process please send an email to or call (800) 665-9744.Element Fleet Management and its wholly owned subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, Aboriginal/Native American status, protected veterans’ status or any other legally-protected factors.
Full Time
Consumer Services
$61k-74k (estimate)
07/14/2023
05/14/2024
www.elementcorp.com
Toronto, Ontario
500 - 1,000
Jon Sweet
$200M - $500M
Consumer Services
Element Vehicle Management Services leases more than 300,000 vehicles (mostly cars and light trucks, but also medium and heavy trucks and trailers) and oversees about 245,000 under various management agreements. Besides leasing and fleet management, the firm provides maintenance, collision repair, and fuel card services. Clients include government agencies and corporations in the pharmaceutical, telecommunications, and energy industries. The company formerly known as PHH Vehicle Management Services (aka PHH Arval)was a subsidiary of PHH Corporation until 2014, when it was sold to Element Finan...cial Corporation for $1.4 billion in cash.
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