Accountant

LHH; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Life and disability insurance

Commuter Benefits

Annual discretionary bonus

Job summary

LHH in Denver, CO is seeking an Accountant to join our growing finance team. You will maintain financial records, post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and support month-end close and reporting.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting, 2+ years of experience, strong Excel skills, and knowledge of GAAP. The role offers full-time onsite employment with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Perform account, bank, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts.
• Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules.
• Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies.
• Support internal and external audit activities.
• Process and review accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and GAAP.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and special projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations.

Skills

Journal entries

Reconciliations

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

SAP

Oracle / NetSuite / Dynamics

Job description

Accountant

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our growing finance and accounting team. The Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, supporting month-end close activities, and assisting with financial reporting. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Perform account, bank, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts.
• Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules.
• Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies.
• Support internal and external audit activities.
• Process and review accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and GAAP.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and special projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or CPA-track preferred.
• Public accounting experience is a plus.
• Experience with systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar.

Compensation

Salary Range: $65,000 - $90,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and qualifications.

Employment Type

• Full-Time
• Direct Hire / Permanent
• Onsite

Benfits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick leave
• Life and disability insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Annual discretionary bonus

Pay Details

$65,000.00 to $90,000.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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