Senior Accountant

Overview

• Serve as a Senior Accountant within a dynamic accounting team, contributing to financial reporting and analysis.
• Engage in hands-on accounting activities, ensuring compliance with GAAP and IFRS standards.
• Collaborate with project teams and management to support operational and financial goals.
• Utilize expertise in construction accounting and revenue recognition methodologies.
• Work onsite, contributing to the organization's expansion and growth initiatives.
• Benefit from opportunities for professional development and future advancement.
• Participate in a collaborative environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Support external audits and regulatory compliance reporting.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes with accuracy and efficiency.
• Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger integrity.
• Conduct variance and trend analyses to ensure financial accuracy.
• Oversee sales and use tax filings and regulatory compliance reporting.
• Reconcile purchase card expense management systems and union liability accounts.
• Support revenue recognition and Work-in-Progress reporting using percentage-of-completion methodologies.
• Assist project teams with accounting support and insurance-related analysis.
• Provide documentation and schedules for external audits.
• Contribute to the enhancement of accounting processes and controls.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience; construction industry experience preferred.
• Proficiency in GAAP/IFRS standards and financial statement preparation.
• Experience with revenue recognition principles and percentage-of-completion methodologies.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in accounting systems, preferably JD Edwards, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to manage deadlines and handle confidential information effectively.
• Willingness to work extended hours to meet reporting deadlines.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently while collaborating with a team.