Sr. Accountant
About The Position
The Senior Accountant is responsible for analyzing and reconciling accounts. Assist with month end closing entries. This role involves formulating balance sheet account reconciliations, reviewing accounting information to identify and resolve inaccuracies or imbalances, and supervising personnel in accounting roles. The position also requires providing timely reports to the Director of Finance, selecting invoices for payment, preparing and reviewing state sales tax returns, and assisting with annual audits and tax return preparations by outside firms. Additionally, the Senior Accountant will ensure adequate insurance coverage, assist with insurance audits, and adhere to all company processes and procedures within the LSC Quality Management system. The role also includes attending internal company meetings, participating in the LSC Safety Program, and ensuring customer satisfaction by meeting expectations while managing scope and cost creep. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience
- Combination of Public Accounting experience and construction industry experience a plus
- Position requires a highly motivated person
- Ability to work well with others
- Willingness to tackle all tasks assigned
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects
- Willingness to learn and improve
- Ability to complete tasks quickly and accurately
- Minimum of 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including financial analysis
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting/Finance
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, and multi-task
- Strong MS Office experience (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Assist with monthly accounting close procedures (journal entries, reconciliations, and reports)
- Formulate balance sheet account reconciliations
- Assist in reviewing accounting information to identify and resolve inaccuracies or imbalances
- Supervise personnel in accounting roles (receipts, disbursements, billing, purchasing, and payables)
- Provide reports to the Director of Finance and others in a timely manner
- Select invoices for payment by group members on a weekly basis
- Prepare / review all state sales tax returns and ensure timely filing
- Assist with annual audits/reviews performed by an outside accounting firms (prepare audit work papers, respond to auditor requests, and review reporting for accuracy)
- Prepare work papers for the annual tax returns prepared by outside firms and review filings for accuracy
- Ensure adequate insurance coverage is in place
- Assist with insurance audits
- Follow all company processes and procedures in accordance with the LSC Quality Management system to ensure that a quality product is maintained and delivered within the predetermined time and cost
- Attending required internal company meetings such as safety, departmental, scheduled daily and weekly meetings
- All employees are required to actively participate in the LSC Safety Program
- Be the forerunner in assuring customer satisfaction by meeting customer’s expectations while containing scope and cost creep
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
