Staff Accountant (December 2017 and May 2018 College Graduates) - Full-time / Part-time

Req ID: 96284

BASIC PURPOSE: Participate as an integral team member on accounting teams to handle daily accounting functions, seek process efficiency improvements as well as identifying methods to improve business performance, reporting, and compliance.           

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Understand the Company’s reporting systems and processes
• Use discretion and independent judgment in developing enhancements to the efficiency and effectiveness
• Completion and ownership of working papers
• Completion of various regulatory filings
• Interact and collaborate with other departments and operations
• Other duties assigned as needed.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Education:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
• Experience:
  • 1-2 years relevant work experience preferred

SKILLS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Skills:

• Hard Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Office with strong emphasis on Excel
• Soft Skills: Strong oral and verbal communication skills; ability to perform and make decisions under pressure and strict deadlines; excellent time management skills; detail oriented; ability to multitask and be a team player

• Typical Physical Demands:

• Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping.
• Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.
• Requires normal range of hearing and vision. 

Job Function(s): Accounting and Finance

Clean Places, Friendly Faces. It's been the guiding principle at Love's for more than 50 years, and it's leading us into the future. We're passionate about serving drivers with clean, modern facilities stocked with plenty of fuel, food and supplies. Love's has two primary kinds of stores. Our 'Country Stores' are fueling stations with a convenience store attached. The larger 'Travel Stops' are located on interstate highways and offer additional amenities such as food from popular restaurant chains, trucking supplies, showers and more.