Staff Accountant – Property Accounting (CPA Track Required)
Company: Covetrus
Location: Ohio (Remote)
Salary: $53,300 - $76,200 a year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-05-08
About this role
Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services leader dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes. We bring together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine.
Job Title: Staff Accountant – Property Accounting
Department: Controllership
Reporting To: CSS & Property Accounting Controller
Location: Remote
Summary: The Staff Accountant – Property Accounting is responsible for supporting key accounting processes related to lease accounting, fixed assets, and capital project tracking for Covetrus’ North American entities. This role includes preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, investigating variances, and collaborating with cross-functional teams including Real Estate, FP&A, and IT. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional early in their career who is looking to grow in a dynamic environment with exposure to technical accounting topics and operational process improvement. The ideal candidate will demonstrate an eagerness to enhance processes, improve efficiencies, establish consistent controls, and possess research and technical skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
- Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for fixed asset transactions, lease activity, and capital expenditures, as well as assist with other general accounting areas and special projects as assigned.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations, including analysis and investigation of reconciling items.
- Support the lease accounting process under ASC 842, including system entries and coordination with the Real...