Year-Round Finance - Accounting Co-Op

This Accounting Co-op Analyst role is tasked with a wide range of responsibilities throughout the SBS General Accounting department. The tasks assigned to this role grant a wide range of experience that includes bank account reconciliation, profit and loss statement analysis, management reporting, and journal voucher creating and uploading. This is a year-round position and would be required to work a minimum of 20 hours per week. 

Because this role involves access to confidential financial information, the Company has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and to provide similar protections for its clients and potential investments.

 

• Assist with daily balancing of credit card transactions in US & Canada Stores and associated files received from banking institutions and assist with daily rejects reports. 
• Gather Account Receivable transactions on a weekly basis to reclass to proper GL account string 
• Work with group Financial Analysts to ensure timely uploads of submitted journal vouchers throughout the month and during month end close 
• Compile customer complaint accrual lag analysis   
• Assist in researching customer deposits (debit balances and other)  
• Provide timely responses to chargeback inquiries from field personnel  
• Act as a resource to HQ and field personnel regarding all financial related matters; achieve resolution in a timely manner and assist with various ad hoc projects 

 

Minimum Requirements 

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age    

• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future.    

• Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s program or higher with a focus in accounting or finance 

• Must have the ability to work a minimum of one (1) year 

• Must be able to work in the office a minimum of 20 hours per week during normal business hours 

• Must have at least one (1) year of experience using Microsoft Office products (e.g. Word, Excel, Power Point, Teams, and/or Outlook)   

At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:

Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
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At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute—it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at http://www.myswbenefits.com/. Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee.

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