Sr. Accounting Professional

About the position

Altec, Inc. is hiring a Senior Accounting Professional in Birmingham, AL. Senior Accounting Professionals are viewed as leaders within the organization they support. As the technical experts of Altec accounting, they are responsible for the most complex transactions and future implications of financial results.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Controller in implementing new accounting standards and financial controls
• Prepares/performs complex/assumption-based entries, analysis and advanced calculations
• May lead acquisition due diligence efforts
• Understanding how business changes impact the financial statements
• May be primary audit liaison
• Performs advanced calculations
• Expert in accounting processes or specific area of focus i.e. tax, treasury, labor/benefits
• Demonstrate proficient understanding of business processes and procedures
• Resolves complex issues involving multiple accounts, departments, or companies
• Oversees projects and continuous improvement initiatives
• May have direct reports
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 8 years industry experience AND 2 years of Senior or equivalent experience OR 6 years of public accounting experience
• CPA preferred

Nice-to-haves

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Extremely detail oriented
• Motivated, goal oriented and persistent
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems - Alteryx and OneStream experience preferred
• High level of initiative and works well in a team environment
• Must handle stress and deadlines well
• Able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks while ensuring quality work
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Works with minimal direction
• Effectively delegates work when appropriate

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Care Plans
• Retirement Savings Plan - Traditional 401(k) or Roth 401(k)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program (helps meet CPA credit hours requirements)
• Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, and Vacation Purchase
• Company Wellness Programs (Physical, Social, Emotional, Spiritual, Financial)
• Personal and Professional Learning/Development Opportunities
• Plus more!