AutoZone Inc. is currently seeking a Sr. Accountant to join the General Accounting department. This role will be responsible for a variety of high-level accounting activities related to the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger and the resulting managerial reports and financial statements. Key Responsibilities: · Participate in the period-end close process including the preparation of journal entries and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts · Collaborate with Commercial Credit department on calculation results of doubtful Commercial customers · Manage the accounting for share based compensation, including planning, analysis, recording and reconciliation of activity · Perform month-end close analytical review of financial statements for AZ subsidiaries · Ensure compliance with SOX controls around journal entries, reconciliations and supporting processes and assist with Internal and External auditors · Identify and implement process improvements to streamline the close process · Provide training and advice to other functional areas as a subject matter expert on journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and the close process · Provide ad-hoc reporting and account analysis as required by management; perform other duties as assigned Requirements: · Bachelor’s Degree (BS, BA) in Accounting required · CPA or significant progress towards certification · Demonstrated proactive problem-solving skills · PC proficient (Microsoft and Web applications) · 3 – 5 years related experience · MBA a plus; PeopleSoft or SAP knowledge a plus Benefits at AutoZone AutoZone cares about people. That’s why AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefit guidance designed to improve AutoZoners’ physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Some of these benefits include: · Competitive pay and paid time off · Unrivaled company culture · Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options   · Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards · Exclusive Discounts and Perks, including AutoZone In-store discount · 401(k) with Company match and Stock Purchase Plan · AutoZoners Living Well Program for mental and physical health · Opportunities for career growth and tuition reimbursement  Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply; benefits for AutoZoners in Puerto Rico, Hawaii or the U.S. Virgin Islands may differ. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer at careers.autozone.com