Senior Accounting Analyst

Company: Cox Communications Inc
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Primary Location: 6205-B Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA, USADivision: Cox CommunicationsJob Level: Individual ContributorTravel: Yes, 5 % of the TimeSchedule: Full-timeShift: Day JobRequisition Number: 219312Cox Communications is the largest private telecom company in America, and we proudly serve six million homes and businesses across 18 states. At Cox, we are committed to creating meaningful moments of human connection, not only with our products and services, but also with our career opportunities. Come connect with us and lets build a better future together.Cox Communications is seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst to join our growing Enterprise Accounting division. This is an exciting opportunity to think strategically and drive change within an accounting function. As a Senior Account Analyst, you will develop, recommend, and implement accounting practices to ensure that financial and operating data accurately reflect the condition of the business. You will also identify key data points and translate activity into information and insights to be used for leadership decision making.This role will report into a Senior Manager of Accounting. What Youll Do

• Maintain a complete and accurate general ledger in accordance with GAAP.
• Perform non-routine financial or operational analyses, used to identify, and communicate emerging trends, leading to determination of risks and opportunities.
• Establish, and or monitor/review, the execution of significant Accounting processes and procedures to ensure compliance with company established guidelines, while making recommendations for improvement.
• Research and propose appropriate accounting treatment of non-routine transactions.
• Create visualizations based on analyses performed on metrics and drivers associated with results.
• Present findings/status to different levels of leadership.
• Identify variances to measure of record and provides detailed explanations.
• Develop business partnerships and alignment, while providing subject matter expertise and consultation within area of focus.
• Leads and or assists cross functional team to define, assign, monitor and complete project objectives.
• Assist with policy updates & development. Whats In It For You? Really good question, and we have some good answers that we hope you like.
  • We want you to feel cared for and respected (like you do with our customers), and that starts with Coxs highly competitive and other compensation perks (401k + company matching, comprehensive medical benefits, etc.). We also offer Cox discounted services in specific Cox markets, tuition reimbursement for academic pursuits, adoption assistance, paid time off to volunteer, childcare and eldercare resources, pet insurance and much more.
  • Good work should be rewarded, and not just with a healthy paycheck. The Cox culture is one that values people more than technology, so its our goal to make sure you feel recognized for your contributions. Its also important to work alongside colleagues who "get you." At Cox, youll find a workplace where relationships are crafted with care and successes are celebrated with high fives. We strive to create an environment where you can do you, and everyone from leadership to new hires can support and feel supported.
  • Growth is a good thing, and youll have opportunities to learn and train so you can sharpen your skills and explore opportunities across the Cox family of businesses that will continue to challenge and empower you. In the future, you may have the opportunity to cultivate customer relationships in other sectors where we operate like cleantech, health care and new forms of transportation mobility. Qualifications:Minimum
    • Where permitted by applicable law, must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to be considered for this U.S. based job. (Reasonable accommodations for medical and religious objections will be considered.)
    • 5 or more years of experience required in related field (i.e., Accounting, Finance, etc.)
    • 3 or more years of experience required if candidate possesses a related advanced degree.
    • Requires strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SPSS, SAS, etc.
    • Experience in telling a story with data.
    • Experience in process automation.
    • Excellent interpersonal, leadership, presentation, and collaborative skills to work effectively with teams throughout organization.Preferred
      • BS/BA in related discipline strongly desired (i.e., Accounting, Finance, etc.)
      • Experience in telecommunications industry desired.Join the Cox family of businesses and make your mark today! Who We AreAbout Cox CommunicationsCox Communications is committed to creating meaningful moments of human connection through broadband applications and services. The largest private telecom company in America, we proudly serve six million homes and businesses across 18 states. Were dedicated to empowering others to build a better future and celebrate diverse products, people, suppliers, communities and the characteristics that makes each one unique. About Cox We are the Cox family of businesses. Weve been making our mark since 1898 by building and evolving world-class businesses, staying true to our values, and encouraging top talent to always look for growth and impact while building a career with us. Our primary divisions - Cox Communications and Cox Automotive - are driving a new wave of innovation, powering smart cities with powerhouse broadband communications and pioneering greener, more progressive transportation alternatives for individuals and fleet operators. Were also expanding into new spaces like cleantech and healthcare to rev up our momentum toward building a better future for the next generation. Were looking for the talent today who will be our leaders tomorrow. Sound intriguing? Learn more about where we are today, where we hope youll be going with us, and the common purpose that unites us at coxenterprises.com. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individuals age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.Statement to ALL Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations: Cox accepts resumes only from agencies with which we formally engage their services. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, Cox employees, Cox hiring manager, or send to any Cox facility. Cox is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.

Keywords: Cox Communications Inc, Atlanta , Senior Accounting Analyst, Accounting, Auditing , Atlanta, Georgia