What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Herc Rentals?
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Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with trailing twelve month total revenues of nearly $3.5 billion as of December 31, 2024. Herc Rentals' parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol "HRI." Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 450 locations and has approximately 7,700 employees in North America.
The Staff Accountant will provide management with financial information by researching and analyzing accounts, preparing journal entries and account reconciliations. The candidate will also be involved in various projects as assigned and assisting with continuous process improvements.
- Prepares general ledger entries
- Maintains records and files
- Prepares reconciliations of accounts; researches and interprets data for reconciling items
- Develops understanding of each account assigned to identify issues or unusual activity
- Gathers information from the general ledger, financial systems and other department reports to prepare reports to be distributed within and outside of accounting
- Analyzes information by developing spreadsheet reports, verifying information
- Adheres to internal controls within applicable accounting processes
- Project work as assigned
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- CPA preferred
- Up to three years of accounting experience
- Public accounting experience preferred
- Working knowledge of accounting concepts, GAAP and internal control (SOX) compliance
- Ability to prioritize responsibilities and complete work timely and accurately
- Ability to identify improvement opportunities within processes to improve efficiency and accuracy
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external business partners through effective communication
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe, etc.)
Req #: 61366
Pay Range: $60,000-$70,000
Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.
Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.
Keeping you healthy
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life and disability insurance
Flex spending and health savings accounts
Virtual Health Visits
24 Hour Nurse Line
Healthy Pregnancy Program
Tobacco Cessation Program
Weight Loss Program
Building Your Financial Future
401(k) plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Life & Work Harmony
Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)
Paid parental leave.
Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Auto & Home Insurance Discounts
Protecting You & Your Family
Company Paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Supplemental Disability Insurance
Group Legal Plan
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.
Herc Rentals does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000
