What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Associate position at UScellular?
Description
Bradford Companies—corporate office to Next Generation Wireless, Jiva Salonspa, MMC Properties, and Bradford Powersports, Inc.—is a value-driven organization committed to excellence. We believe in choosing positivity, expecting excellence, committing to growth, embracing opportunities, elevating our communities, and valuing teamwork. These principles guide us in everything we do, from our daily operations to our community engagement efforts.
We provide a collaborative and supportive environment where team members can learn, grow, and thrive while inspiring success in others.
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Associate to join our growing team. In this role, you will report to the Senior Accountant and assist with basic accounting responsibilities as detailed below. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a basic understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to handle tasks efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
· Responsible for the daily reconciliation of point-of-sale transactions across our 115 retail locations.
· Audit and verify cash and credit card deposits to ensure alignment with reported sales.
· Identify and resolve discrepancies from daily cash audits in a timely manner by effectively communicating with front-line associates and sales leaders.
· Perform reconciliation of retail bank accounts and credit card statements.
· Prepare and report on cash balances.
· Reconcile and process commission chargebacks ensuring alignment with our compensation plans.
· Assist with day-to-day accounting operations.
What You Can Expect
· Unique Office Culture: A supportive, positive environment that celebrates teamwork.
· Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, volunteer time, and employee discounts.
· Empowerment: Opportunities to make a meaningful impact every day.
· Professional Growth: Develop your skills in a dynamic and collaborative workplace.
· Community Involvement: Engage in volunteer efforts and give back to the community.
· Fun Work Environment: A workplace where positivity, innovation, and collaboration thrive.
Requirements
· Associate degree in accounting or 2 years of accounting related experience.
· Excellent organizational and time management skills.
· Strong attention to detail and performs with high levels of accuracy.
· Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.).
· Alignment with our core values and a commitment to personal and professional growth.
