Sr Corporate Accountant
CSX, Jacksonville, FL, United States
Senior Corporate Accountant
As a Senior Corporate Accountant at CSX, you will be an active partner in ensuring a timely and accurate month-end close. This role works closely with internal and external business partners to support the accounting needs of all subsidiaries under the CSX Corporate umbrella. The primary duties of this role include: administration of the corporate financial reporting and consolidation system, preparation of intermediate to complex journal entries, and accounting for subsidiary and intercompany activities. Other duties include account reconciliations, variance analysis, management reporting and the preparation of financial and other regulatory disclosures. In support of a strong internal control environment, this role is involved in the execution of SOX controls, including partaking in the monthly certification of consolidated results. This role interfaces with various levels of management within the Finance Organization as well as within operations and support departments to obtain information and data for specific work responsibilities. Other duties include ad hoc projects to support growth, modernization, and streamlining of existing processes.
Responsibilities
Primary Activities and Responsibilities
Prepare and upload monthly journal entries (intermediate to complex)
Maintain, update, and serve as administrator of OneStream (corporate consolidation tool)
Load, consolidate, and review financial data
Complete assigned balance sheet account reconciliations and investigate variances
Create weekly and quarterly reports and perform flux analyses for management review
Research and document accounting conclusions for complex or non?routine transactions
Evaluate system and business-driven changes to determine needed changes to accounting processes and controls
Serve as a point of contact for assigned accounting areas and provide guidance to business partners
Participate in special projects and cross-functional activities, as assigned
Pursue opportunities for process improvement
Provide information to internal and external auditors as required
Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree/4-year Degree from an accredited institution required in Accounting, Finance, or Business
3 or more years of experience in Accounting
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Eligible
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification
Graduate Degree
Public Accounting experience
SAP experience
Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet tight deadlines
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Understanding of corporate consolidation concepts and SEC reporting requirements
Knowledge of Oracle or SAP GL & subledger systems
Knowledge of OneStream consolidation tool
Knowledge of SOX regulatory standards
Microsoft Office skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
Job Requirements
May be required to complete a background check
Work hours may vary in length and schedule (may include a non-standard work week)
About Us
CSX is passionate about building a workforce that reflects the values and behaviors of ONE CSX. We are nationally recognized for our commitment to diversity and engagement, as well as our support for veterans and reservists. CSX, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is a premier transportation company. It provides rail, intermodal and rail-to-truck transload services and solutions to customers across a broad array of markets, including energy, industrial, construction, agricultural, and consumer products. For nearly 200 years, CSX has played a critical role in the nation's economic expansion and industrial development. Its network connects every major metropolitan area in the eastern United States, where nearly two-thirds of the nation's population resides. It also links more than 230 short-line railroads and more than 70 ocean, river and lake ports with major population centers and farming towns alike. More information about CSX Corporation and its subsidiaries is available at www.csx.com.
At CSX, two of our six Guiding Principles are Valuing and Developing Employees as well as Operating Safely. We are committed to offering our team members the most competitive compensation and benefits package available, unlimited opportunities for development and growth throughout an exciting and rewarding career, and the safest work environment possible. CSX is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Job Info
Job Identification 54413
Job Category Business Solutions & Analytics
Locations Jacksonville, FL, United States (On-site)
Apply Before 04/28/2026, 04:00 AM
Job Schedule Full time
Relocation Assistance Provided Yes
Overtime Status Exempt
Agency Fee 20%
Agency Used ICX GROUP
As a Senior Corporate Accountant at CSX, you will be an active partner in ensuring a timely and accurate month-end close. This role works closely with internal and external business partners to support the accounting needs of all subsidiaries under the CSX Corporate umbrella. The primary duties of this role include: administration of the corporate financial reporting and consolidation system, preparation of intermediate to complex journal entries, and accounting for subsidiary and intercompany activities. Other duties include account reconciliations, variance analysis, management reporting and the preparation of financial and other regulatory disclosures. In support of a strong internal control environment, this role is involved in the execution of SOX controls, including partaking in the monthly certification of consolidated results. This role interfaces with various levels of management within the Finance Organization as well as within operations and support departments to obtain information and data for specific work responsibilities. Other duties include ad hoc projects to support growth, modernization, and streamlining of existing processes.
Responsibilities
Primary Activities and Responsibilities
Prepare and upload monthly journal entries (intermediate to complex)
Maintain, update, and serve as administrator of OneStream (corporate consolidation tool)
Load, consolidate, and review financial data
Complete assigned balance sheet account reconciliations and investigate variances
Create weekly and quarterly reports and perform flux analyses for management review
Research and document accounting conclusions for complex or non?routine transactions
Evaluate system and business-driven changes to determine needed changes to accounting processes and controls
Serve as a point of contact for assigned accounting areas and provide guidance to business partners
Participate in special projects and cross-functional activities, as assigned
Pursue opportunities for process improvement
Provide information to internal and external auditors as required
Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree/4-year Degree from an accredited institution required in Accounting, Finance, or Business
3 or more years of experience in Accounting
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Eligible
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification
Graduate Degree
Public Accounting experience
SAP experience
Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet tight deadlines
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Understanding of corporate consolidation concepts and SEC reporting requirements
Knowledge of Oracle or SAP GL & subledger systems
Knowledge of OneStream consolidation tool
Knowledge of SOX regulatory standards
Microsoft Office skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
Job Requirements
May be required to complete a background check
Work hours may vary in length and schedule (may include a non-standard work week)
About Us
CSX is passionate about building a workforce that reflects the values and behaviors of ONE CSX. We are nationally recognized for our commitment to diversity and engagement, as well as our support for veterans and reservists. CSX, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is a premier transportation company. It provides rail, intermodal and rail-to-truck transload services and solutions to customers across a broad array of markets, including energy, industrial, construction, agricultural, and consumer products. For nearly 200 years, CSX has played a critical role in the nation's economic expansion and industrial development. Its network connects every major metropolitan area in the eastern United States, where nearly two-thirds of the nation's population resides. It also links more than 230 short-line railroads and more than 70 ocean, river and lake ports with major population centers and farming towns alike. More information about CSX Corporation and its subsidiaries is available at www.csx.com.
At CSX, two of our six Guiding Principles are Valuing and Developing Employees as well as Operating Safely. We are committed to offering our team members the most competitive compensation and benefits package available, unlimited opportunities for development and growth throughout an exciting and rewarding career, and the safest work environment possible. CSX is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Job Info
Job Identification 54413
Job Category Business Solutions & Analytics
Locations Jacksonville, FL, United States (On-site)
Apply Before 04/28/2026, 04:00 AM
Job Schedule Full time
Relocation Assistance Provided Yes
Overtime Status Exempt
Agency Fee 20%
Agency Used ICX GROUP