Accountant III

Driven to be the Best 

People. Performance. Purpose. 

At Avis Budget Group, we’re driven to be the best vehicle rental company in the world, together. Our 25,000 employees raise the bar every day, bringing different perspectives, taking ownership, and leading with integrity. We’re defining the future of mobility with safe, sustainable solutions that move people, businesses, and communities forward. 

The Accountant III is responsible for processing and reconciling monthly surcharge collections, as well as coordinating related payments to airports and taxing authorities. This role involves analyzing, reconciling, and adjusting various balance sheet accounts, and preparing monthly journal entries as part of the month-end close process.

What You'll Do: 

• Compute and report monthly surcharge collections and accompanying payments to our airports and taxing authorities.
• Analyzes and reconcile various account reconciliations relating to surcharge collections.
• Analyze various inventory, prepaid and other account analysis.
• Prepare monthly journal entries.
• Review accounting statements (P&L and balance sheets).
• Assist on various AdHoc projects and department responsibilities.
• Acts as liaison with the properties department and the landlords to ensure proper payments are being processed in a timely manner.

Perks You’ll Get: 

• Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
• Eligible to elect other voluntary benefits including: Group Auto Insurance, Group Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, FSA, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and additional life insurance coverages
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matched contributions
• Full training to learn the business and enhance professional skills
• Employee discounts, including discounted prices on the purchase of Avis/Budget cars
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for services including counseling, financial and legal consultation, referrals for care service and more

What We're Looking For: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience
• Knowledge of Oracle GL, Oracle AP, Oracle Fixed Assets system a plus
• Knowledge of Visual Lease or similar lease accounting & management software
• Communicates clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Excellent time management, planning, organizational skills, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment and act with a sense of urgency
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Solid PC skills including knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel is a must)
• Detail Oriented

The annual starting salary for this position is between $75,000 – $85,000 annually. Factors that may affect starting pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.   

Who We Are: 

Here at Avis Budget Group, you will be joining a team of 25,000 driven people, performing with purpose. Together, we’re moving the future of transportation forward with our innovative, customer-focused solutions. 

Our culture is performance driven, where we encourage and support each other to be at our best through leadership, training, tools, and rewards. 

We are proud to make a positive difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers, and communities where we operate. 

Avis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other category protected by applicable law. 

This advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. This position may be with any affiliate of Avis Budget Group. 

Parsippany

New Jersey

United States of America