Accountant: GAAP Expert with Close & Reporting

LHH

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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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

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.

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