
Staff Accountant - Financial Accounting
Atlanta, GAFull-timePosted 2 days agoStill listed 1 day ago
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The Staff Accountant performs general accounting duties, including analyzing, researching, and preparing financial information and reports to meet daily and monthly deadlines. The role includes month-end close tasks, journal entries, account reconciliations, general ledger and subledger analysis, and financial book schedules. It also supports inventory settlement and reporting activities, resolves discrepancies, and works with internal departments and external counterparties.
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Job Description: The Staff Accountant is responsible for performing general accounting duties, including analyzing, researching, and preparing financial information and reports to meet specific daily and monthly deadlines.
What You'll Do:
- Complete general accounting functions including research, report and spreadsheet preparation, and analysis.
- Complete month-end close tasks, including calculating and preparing journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations.
- Prepare and analyze accounting data by processing and interpreting general ledger and subledger accounts.
- Prepare financial book schedules.
- Review, investigate, and correct errors and inconsistencies in financial entries and reports.
- Complete ad hoc reports and special projects as assigned.
- Ensure all financial schedules and deadlines are met.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal departments.
What We're Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
- 0-3 years of accounting experience.
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Fueled by Growth, Driven by You
At RaceTrac, our people make the difference. Whether you’re working in a store, at our corporate office, or on the road, you’ll be part of a team that brings energy, innovation, and a passion for serving others every day. We support each other, celebrate wins big and small, and create opportunities for growth at every level. With four operating divisions RaceTrac, RaceWay, Energy Dispatch, and Gulf - there’s always a new challenge to take on and a new path to pursue. Join us and discover how far your career can go.
To see what #LifeatRaceTrac is like, visit our LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram pages.
Responsibilities:
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Accountable for the accurate and timely completion of Settlement activities on a daily basis:
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Reconciles and updates inventory volumes, daily; work to resolve volume discrepancies
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Generates customer invoices and supporting documentation
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Settles all third party transactions per contractual terms
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Liaises with counterparties should any discrepancies occur; provide thorough explanations and seek resolutions to the discrepancies.
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Timely and accurately reconciling and closing inventory at month end.
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Ensures inventory transactions are accurately reflected in the financial records.
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Assists in developing solutions to financial and operational processes for inventory functions, policies and procedures.
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Carries out ad hoc reports/assignments as needed.
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Develops and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external counterparties.
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Assists in the development and maintenance of department wide plans, goals, and deadlines.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from four-year College or University with degree in accounting
- 0-3 years accounting experience
- Strong understanding and working knowledge of US GAAP
- Advanced experience using MS Office Suite, particularly Excel
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RaceTrac without regard to their race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
How this job compares
Set against the 4,886 open Accounting jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Georgia median$87–132K/yr46 salary ranges
- US median$25–30/hr440 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 115 open Accounting jobs in Georgia and 4,886 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Georgia
- State of Georgia10 open
- Home Depot5 open
- Aprio4 open
- Experience
- Accounting postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (3,582 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 2,462 of the 4,886 open Accounting jobs (50%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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