Corporate Accountant

Pepper Construction • Barrington, IL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Pepper's corporate office is looking for an Accountant to join our growing accounting team based in our Barrington, IL office. This role is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of the growing Pepper construction corporate accounting team. This position will have responsibilities conducting accounting for multiple operating entities.

Requirements

• Bachelors in Accounting
• CPA or CPA seeking
• 2+ years in a related environment
• Demonstrated ability to analyze issues and recommend solutions
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management
• High level of technical fluency in Excel and various accounting systems

Nice To Haves

• Workday Adaptive experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Record fixed asset purchases, disposals and depreciation calculations and conduct annual fixed asset audit.
• Prepare and review journal entries.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring timely resolution of discrepancies.
• Understand and apply all necessary accounting guidance, laws and/or contract terms as applicable to processing of accounting and financial transactions
• Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls and process improvements to enhance financial accuracy and efficiency
• Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to ensure accurate cost tracking and financial reporting
• Participate in the year-end audit process
• Special projects and analysis as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level