Corporate Accounting Assistant
6 days ago
Addison
Job Description Jani-King International is the global leader in commercial cleaning franchising, with over 6,500 franchisees and 120 regional offices worldwide. For more than 55 years, we’ve partnered with organizations across healthcare, education, hospitality, government, retail, and more—delivering consistent service, strong operational support, and trusted national account solutions. We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Corporate Accounting Assistant to support the daily financial operations of our corporate headquarters in Addison, TX. This role plays an important part in ensuring corporate and master-level financial activity is processed accurately, documented properly, and completed on time throughout the month. It is well-suited for someone who values structure, consistency, and accountability, and who takes ownership of their work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven accounting environment. Position Summary The Corporate Accounting Assistant plays an essential role in supporting corporate and master-level accounting functions, including invoicing, expense processing, allocations, and month-end close activities. Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, this position ensures transactions are entered accurately, properly documented, and completed on schedule throughout the monthly accounting cycle. This is a hands-on, high-detail role that supports multiple corporate accounts and recurring financial processes. You’ll collaborate closely with the accounting team to maintain clean records, meet time-sensitive deadlines, and ensure the company’s financial data remains accurate and audit-ready. Key Responsibilities Corporate Billing & Invoicing • Prepare and post corporate accounts receivable invoices in Traverse with accurate coding and supporting documentation, • Maintain recurring billing schedules and process monthly charges across corporate accounts, • Generate and post invoices related to property taxes, leases, licenses, benefits, royalties, and corporate obligations, • Enter and track master-level royalty, advance, and benefit-related transactions, • Process allocations for payroll taxes, 401(k) contributions, AT&T Mobility, background checks, and international royalties, • Ensure all allocations are properly documented and aligned with reconciliation schedules, • Post weekly and monthly expense entries in Traverse in accordance with established timelines, • Process Concur expense reports with accurate coding and required receipts, • Record recurring expenses including postage, vendor contracts, office supplies, sponsorships, and service agreements, • Scan, upload, and maintain financial documentation for audit readiness and compliance, • Maintain organized digital and physical accounting records in accordance with company standards, • Provide ad hoc accounting and administrative support to the Corporate Controller and accounting team, • Cross-train and serve as backup support for other accounting team members as needed What We’re Looking For • Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred (Bachelor’s degree a plus), or equivalent hands-on accounting experience, • 1–3 years of hands-on accounting or financial administrative experience, ideally in a corporate or multi-entity environment, • Working knowledge of basic accounting principles, including invoicing, expense processing, allocations, and general ledger activity, • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data entry, basic formulas, and reconciliation support, • Experience working within an accounting system or ERP platform (Traverse or similar systems preferred), • Ability to manage recurring deadlines and monthly close cycles with accuracy and consistency, • Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to identify discrepancies and follow issues through to resolution, • Highly organized and process-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks without sacrificing accuracy, • Strong time management and prioritization skills in a deadline-driven environment, • Professional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across departments, • Demonstrated reliability, accountability, and follow-through on assigned responsibilities, • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive financial information with discretion and professionalism, • Comfortable working onsite in a structured office environment with limited remote flexibility Why You’ll Love Working Here • Competitive Pay: $22–$25 per hour, based on experience, • Stability: Be part of a well-established global organization with a long track record of success and continued growth, • Team Environment: Work alongside an experienced, collaborative accounting team that values accuracy and accountability, • Professional Development: Gain hands-on exposure to corporate accounting operations, recurring cycles, and month-end close processes, • Consistency: Enjoy a predictable schedule, structured workflows, and clear expectations that support work-life balance Location and Environment This position is based at Jani-King International’s Corporate Headquarters in Addison, Texas, a professional, fast-paced environment that serves as the central hub for the company’s corporate, regional, and franchise operations. The Corporate Accounting Assistant works on-site as part of the Corporate Accounting & Finance team, supporting invoicing, allocations, expense processing, and month-end close activities for corporate and master-level accounts. This role requires regular collaboration with internal teams including Accounting, Finance leadership, Operations, Franchise Support, and Regional Offices to ensure accurate financial processing, timely reporting, and consistent documentation. The work environment is structured, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, organization, and accountability. While much of the work is focused and task-based, the role also involves frequent coordination with internal stakeholders, requiring clear communication, responsiveness, and follow-through. This is a fully onsite, office-based position with a standard schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional flexibility required during month-end close, audit cycles, or peak accounting activity. At Jani-King International, professionalism, collaboration, and reliability define the corporate culture. The Corporate Accounting Assistant’s consistent in-office presence supports effective teamwork, timely issue resolution, and the integrity of the company’s financial operations. Apply Today — A Role with Room to Grow If you’re seeking a hands-on corporate accounting position where precision, ownership, and consistency are valued—and where you can build meaningful experience in a professional corporate environment—we encourage you to apply. NO RECRUITERS OR PHONE CALLS, PLEASE. Standard Schedule: • Monday – Friday, • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, • One-hour unpaid lunch break, • 40 hours per week, • 8 hours per day, • Overtime not regularly expected, but may be required periodically during month-end close, audits, or peak processing periods (with prior approval)