Senior Accountant

Robert Half
Columbia, MD, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

My client, a publicly traded construction industry leader is looking for a senior accountant to join their growing team. This position offers challenging work, a strong team of some of the best and brightest to partner with, competitive compensation, EQUITY as part of the compensation package and excellent quality of life and benefits.

If you are a CPA or are in pursuit of your certification and looking to improve your situation email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with me on LinkedIn.

Responsibilities :

  • Ensure adherence to GAAP, firm policies, and contractual obligations.
  • Oversee a reliable internal control system in line with SOX 404.
  • Check and uphold the accuracy of the job cost ledger following GAAP stipulations.
  • Compare actual performance with anticipated results, making necessary financial amendments as required.
  • Compile audit paperwork when needed.
  • Examine periodic job cost reports, spot check cost activities, formulate budgets and bi-yearly predictions, and discern variances.
  • Communicate with project managers to troubleshoot issues and enhance decision-making process.
  • Manage and direct the operations of the accounting team, serving as a mentor to develop their abilities and foster professional progression.
  • Work alongside project management to gather estimates and distribute prompt monitoring reports to project managers and other corporate leaders.
  • Must hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting role
  • Proven expertise in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, and Bank Reconciliations
  • Proficiency in managing General Ledger and Journal Entries
  • Experience in Month End Close
  • Previous experience in a Big 4 Accounting Firm or large Public Accounting firm preferred
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is preferred, but not required.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel
  • 1 day ago
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