Senior Accountant

Overview

A national organization specializing in the engineering, design, and installation of energy-efficient systems is seeking a Senior Accountant. The company serves a wide range of sectors including Government, Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Medical, Institutional, and Retail facilities across the United States, focusing on sustainable and efficient facility solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of general ledger journal entries and fixed asset tracking
• Perform monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations
• Manage accurate and timely month-end close and financial reporting
• Analyze and reconcile balance sheet accounts
• Interpret financial and operating data for management
• Prepare and review data for financial reports and statements
• Identify and resolve financial data issues
• Assist in adopting new accounting standards and prepare related policies and disclosures
• Lead filing of state and local sales and use tax returns
• Support sales and procurement teams on taxability and certificate preparation
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reports and analyses for leadership
• Advise on accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting needs
• Conduct variance analysis on departmental budgets versus actual expenses
• Assist with annual external audits
• Perform additional related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Minimum of three years progressive general ledger accounting experience or equivalent
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Experience with ERP/accounting software required
• Advanced Excel skills preferred
• Knowledge of Business Intelligence, Database (Access), and Project Management software is a plus
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and tax laws
• Strong financial analysis and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Compensation

• Pay range and compensation package will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and other relevant factors.

Equal Opportunity

The employer is an equal opportunity organization committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.

Location

This role is based in the United States and may involve remote work arrangements depending on the employer's policies.