Senior Accountant

Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Training

Apprenticeship programs

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. (CSV) seeks a Senior Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting operations and support growth. The role requires a BS in Accounting or equivalent and at least five years of experience in accounting, preferably in construction.

Exempt, full-time, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with travel as needed. CSV offers competitive wages and benefits including health and dental insurance, a 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, training and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Strong analytical and accounting skills
• Intermediate to advanced experience with MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook
• Intermediate to advanced experience with accounting software packages; ComputerEase preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills; strong organizational skills
• Ability to meet deadlines; resourceful and proactive when issues arise
• Able to contribute positively as part of a team, helping with various tasks as required

Responsibilities

• Assist with the financial statement closing
• Assist with the annual budget
• Assist with banking activities
• Job Cost analysis work
• Reconciliations of balance sheet accounts
• Assist with audits
• Back up to the Controller
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

GAAP proficiency

Analytical skills

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Accounting software (ComputerEase)

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accounting or equivalent

Five years progressively responsible accounting experience

Tools

ComputerEase

Job description

Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. (CSV) is the leading provider in commercial HVAC, plumbing, piping, sheet metal, and servicing. Since our incorporation in 2006, we have grown our company 12 times the size and have expanded through Virginia and North Carolina areas.

CSV is one of the fastest growing mechanical groups in this area. We are looking for an experienced full-time employee to assist in managing this growth through supports of our daily operations.

Individuals must possess a positive attitude, the willingness to take initiative, strong work ethic, and a drive for excellence with a relentless pursuit of perfection and keen sense of values, ethics, morals, integrity, and character. Must be able to work well on a team. We are looking for conscientious self‑motivated individuals who work well with others and have professional customer interaction skills.

General Information

Job Type: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Exempt $60,000 - 90,000

EOE, Drug Free Workplace

Normal Work Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monday thru Friday (work days and hours are subject to change to meet the needs of the company)

Education & Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Accounting or equivalent from an accredited university
• Five years progressively responsible experience in accounting preferably in construction field

Employment Requirements

• Ability to pass drug screening(s)
• Ability to pass background check
• Ability to prove U.S. employment eligibility and provide required documentation for same
• Willing to travel as required; while travel is not expected
• Able to work extended hours when necessary, nights and weekends when necessary
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have neat and professional appearance
• Must have professional attitude and be reliable
• Must have strong work ethic

Primary Role

The Senior Accountant’s duties and responsibilities are to handle the day to day activities of the accounting department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Assist with the financial statement closing
• Assist with the annual budget
• Assist with banking activities
• Job Cost analysis work
• Reconciliations of balance sheet accounts
• Assist with audits
• Back up to the Controller
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements Qualifications

• Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Strong analytical and accounting skills
• Intermediate to advance experience with MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook
• Intermediate to advance experience with accounting software packages. ComputerEase preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skillsExcellent organizational skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
• Able to contribute positively as part of a team, helping with various tasks as required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time

Comfort Systems offers a highly competitive employment package. In addition to a competitive wage, we offer health and dental insurance, 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, training, apprenticeship programs, and advancement opportunities. A drug screening and background check will be performed. Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. If you would like to find out more about our company and our team, please visit our website at www.comfortsystemsva.com.