Corporate Staff Accountant Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the corporate staff accountant position.

Previously, I was responsible for accounting and financial data, ad hoc reports and information to internal and external users as required.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Infrequent light physical effort 10-15 lbs
• BS in Accounting/Finance/Related field
• Public accounting or large corporate company experience preferred
• Good reasoning abilities
• Works and communicates effectively with management and their support staff throughout the entire organization, with physicians, vendors, user groups, and professional organizations
• Highly skilled with the use of PC systems that aid in analysis, communication, presentations, financial reporting (spreadsheets, databases, and database access tools, presentation tools)
• Maintains general ledger accounts and monthly financial close tasks including but not limited to amortizations of prepaid accounts, preparing monthly entries for fixed asset depreciation, preparing monthly accruals, allocating corporate cost allocations
• Summarizes current financial status by analyzing general ledger accounts

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the corporate staff accountant position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for ongoing support and maintain the financial infrastructure to ensure smooth business operation and act as a professional accounting focal point within the company as well as with the company's business counterparts.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with a history of establishing and maintaining effective working relationships in a team environment
• Able to demonstrate high intermediate Excel skills
• Excited to learn areas outside of their existing comfort zone (ASC 842)
• Outstanding proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and Oracle E-Business Suite preferred
• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations, adjustments and other ad hoc entries
• Reconcile and book Intercompany transactions
• Assist on implementing and enforcing internal controls and company policies

In response to your job posting for corporate staff accountant, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for day-to-day financial support including: posting/reviewing journal entries, coding AP invoices, and producing financial statements in accordance with GAAP & corporate policy.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Provides financial information by answering accounting procedure questions
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting process for corporate entity
• Assist with annual audit and ongoing compliance
• Maintain fixed asset module, including recording asset additions and disposals
• Approve expense reports and regular corporate invoices
• Maintains Purchase Card Program
• Proficiency in basic business applications
• Excellent PC skills including proficiency in Excel, Access, and Word

In response to your job posting for corporate staff accountant, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for functional advice or training to less-experienced accountant positions Ensure compliance with corporate policies, carrier agreements, SOX procedures, SSAE16 procedures, tax regulations, local GAAP and US GAAP and local statutory regulations (as applicable) regarding financial matters.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Excellent skills in Excel, Word, Power Point, Access
• Experience with complex accounting environment with a thorough understanding of operations, mainframe systems, application software, and data processing
• Self-starter, team player, detail oriented
• CPA certification or tracking towards CPA certification preferred
• Balance sheet reconciliation experience preferred
• CPA or pursuing CPA strongly preferred
• Blackline experience preferred
• Experience with Lawson G/L software experience highly preferred

I would like to submit my application for the corporate staff accountant opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for management with financial reports and make recommendations to CFO and executive staff on needed financial actions.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Work closely with AP and Purchasing teams to ensure expenses are booked to the correct accounts
• Analyze the P&L for trends end variances and propose journal entries for month end
• Able to work independently and to be a SME on the role
• Highly proficient in Excel and SAP
• Familiar with internal controls and policies implementation
• CPA or proven progression toward certification needed
• Possess strong MS Office skills, specifically Excel
• Understanding of accounting best practices and GAAP