Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced accounting specialist to support financial operations and help maintain accurate, timely reporting for a growing organization. This position plays a central role in managing close activities, overseeing ledger accuracy, and contributing to project-oriented accounting work. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, a detail-focused approach, and the ability to improve processes while supporting day-to-day operational needs.

Responsibilities:
• Lead monthly close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing ledger activity, and ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts, bank activity, and other key financial areas to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Support accounting for project-driven work, including tracking costs and assisting with revenue recognition methods as needed; training can be provided in specialized areas.
• Prepare internal financial reports and schedules that help management monitor performance, maintain visibility into results, and support decision-making.
• Contribute to operational accounting tasks by processing and reviewing transactions, answering internal questions, and helping maintain reliable financial data.
• Strengthen accounting controls by following established procedures, documenting issues, and recommending practical improvements to reduce risk and increase accuracy.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather project and financial information needed for reporting, reconciliations, and accounting analysis.
• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, enhance reporting efficiency, and support improvements to systems and accounting processes.

Qualifications:

• 3-7 years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
• Solid experience with general ledger management and month-end close procedures.
• Hands-on background in account reconciliations and supporting financial reporting activities.
• Advanced Excel skills, including functions such as pivot tables and lookup formulas.
• Ability to prepare and review journal entries with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Experience with project accounting, job costing, work-in-progress tracking, or percentage-of-completion revenue recognition is preferred.
• Industry exposure within construction, field services, or other project-based environments is a plus.

Compensation

Based on experience

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