General Accounting Analyst

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a General Accounting Analyst to support complex compensation accounting activities within a global organization. This role is heavily accounting-focused and requires strong analytical thinking, journal entry preparation, and reconciliation experience. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can quickly ramp up and operate independently while ensuring a high level of accuracy supporting highly compensated employees.

This role requires a candidate local to Louisville, Kentucky. This role is Hybrid (onsite Tues - Thurs; remote Monday and Friday).

Core Responsibilities

• Manage intercompany accounting activities related to mobility payroll, tax equalization (TEQ), EID payments, and stock-based compensation
• Maintain intercompany reconciliation processes across multiple brands and markets
• Prepare and record journal entries, including FX and expatriate payroll entries
• Coordinate with Payroll, HR, Shared Service Centers, and external partners to ensure payment accuracy
• Prepare intercompany invoices and manage cash settlement processes
• Research and resolve discrepancies while maintaining strong financial controls
• Support budget and reconciliation activities while ensuring accurate reporting

Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves)

• Strong accounting background
• Experience preparing journal entries
• Account reconciliation experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves)

• Compensation accounting experience
• JD Edwards experience
• Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) experience
• Experience supporting expatriate payroll or tax equalization processes
• Experience with stock-based compensation accounting
• Experience working within global organizations

Key Competencies & Behaviors

• Self-starter mentality and ability to learn quickly
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and manage competing responsibilities
• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Work Environment

• Location: Louisville, KY
• Work Model: Hybrid
• Monday and Friday remote
• Tuesday through Thursday onsite
• Candidates must be local to the Louisville area

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $27.00 and $39.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

About KellyMitchell

At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.

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