Accountant - Junior

Job Description

Who is Equifax?

At Equifax, we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping employers, employees, financial institutions and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence.

We work to help create seamless and positive experiences during life’s pivotal moments: applying for jobs or a mortgage, financing an education or buying a car. Our impact is real and to accomplish our goals we focus on nurturing our people for career advancement and their learning and development, supporting our next generation of leaders, maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment, and regularly engaging and recognizing our employees. Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our employees makes a difference and we are looking for talented team players to join us as we help people live their financial best.

The Perks of being an Equifax Employee?

• We offer excellent compensation packages with market competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare packages, on site doctor, paramedics service 24/7, life insurance, gym facilities, schedule flexibility, collaborative work spaces, work from home opportunities, free transportation and parking, subsidized cafeteria, solidary association and organizational growth potential
• Grow at your own pace through online courses at Learning @ Equifax

What You’ll Do

• Mainly responsible for AP Module
• Support the accounting area preparing journals entries such as amortizations, prepaids, accruals, intercompany, cash transactions, etc
• Responsible to reconcile all types of balance accounts
• Analyze accounting and finance information for the production of financial statements
• Prepare local tax forms
• Assist with internal and external audit reviews, requests for information, and annual audits.
• Help maintain appropriate internal accounting controls and facilitate accounting policy administration (GAAP and company policies).
• Support with the reporting of revenue or expense activity.
• Assist with external audit schedules, financial reviews and forecasting.
• Prepare monthly journal entries, monthly benefit adjustments and treasury related entries.
• Performing month end close processes, timely and accurately, ensuring properly financial records
• Perform intercompany allocations and chargebacks
• Miscellaneous reclassifications, adjustments, and write-offs
• Preparing and analyzing monthly reports
• Evaluating processes and controls for effective operation and recommending and implementing improvements.
• Performing for module close related activities.
• Evaluating processes and controls for effective operation and recommending and implementing improvements
• Maintaining all documentation and update timely.
• Meet all agreed KPI and complete services within the SLA.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of related accounting experience (AP and GL)
• 2 years of experience with ERP (Oracle, JD Edwards, SAP)
• 1 years’ experience/knowledge in preparing local tax forms
• B2 level of English proficiency
• Intermediate Excel skills

Extra Points for any of the Following

• Intermediate analytical, communication and teamwork skills
• Detailed oriented, Problem Solving Skills, Motivated and Self-Driven,
• Prioritizing and Organizing Skills, teamwork skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (70% of career accomplishment)

Success Attributes of an Equifax employee; does this describe you?

• Accountability
• Bravery
• Curiosity
• Collaboration
• Think and act differently
• Trust
• Ownership
• Decide-Execute-Ship
• Team Player, Adaptable, Proactive.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If this sounds like somewhere you want to work, don’t delay, apply today - we’re looking for you!

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