Specialist, Accounting

Overview

This role is part of the Enterprise Financial Accounting and Reporting team and supports the preparation of financial data and analytics used in the Annual Report and SEC 10Q and 10K filings. The position coordinates with stakeholders across an organization to create business value through analytics, process automation, data visualization, and statistical analyses. You will also assist in developing dashboard solutions to support strategic and tactical decision-making.

Job Title: Accounting Specialist

Job Code: 40731

Job Location: Remote Opportunity

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days (totaling 80 hours worked) and have every other Friday off

Responsibilities

• Consolidate quarterly and annual schedules and prepare analysis required for financial statement disclosure, including revenue disclosures
• Prepare in-depth reviews of financial statement accounts by analyzing balances, researching variations, and ensuring accurate reporting
• Provide management with value-add reporting and insights, including ad hoc analysis to support management inquiries
• Coordinate cross-functionally with Data Analytics teams to ensure resource optimization, synchronization of initiatives, and to prevent duplication of work across the enterprise
• Prepare ad hoc reporting and assist with special projects, including implementing digital technologies (analytics process automation, data visualization, and statistical analyses) to improve efficiency and transparency
• Apply industry and functional knowledge to identify business drivers and issues

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience
  • OR graduate degree and minimum 2 years of prior related experience
  • OR in lieu of a degree, minimum 8 years of prior related experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Solid working knowledge of GAAP
• Demonstrated ability to analyze financial reports for accuracy and reasonableness
• Proficient with Excel and PowerPoint
• Prior public accounting experience, preferably Big Four
• Experience in percentage of completion accounting
• Prior experience and knowledge of revenue recognition accounting methods
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact cross-functionally and at all levels
• Proficiency in understanding financial models, data analytics, and presentation skills
• Experience with Digital Finance tools (Alteryx, Python, PowerPlatform)

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Transparency (Salary Range):

• Colorado State, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Vermont and New York State: $63,500–$117,500
• California, Seattle, Washington D.C., Maryland Greater Washington D.C. area, the city of Denver, Washington State and New York City: $73,000–$135,000

Final offer amount may vary based on factors including experience and geographic location; the listed range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

Benefits may include:

• Health and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Education assistance
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Company-paid holidays

Program availability and options may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Location & Additional Information

• Remote opportunity
• Many positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants accepting a conditional offer may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.