Senior Accountant

Lucifer Lighting Company; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucifer Lighting Company in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Senior Accountant to support month-end close, margin analysis, and product costing for internal and external financial statements.

The role requires a 4-year degree, 5+ years of accounting experience, advanced Excel and ERP proficiency, plus strong communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects and deadlines.
• Outstanding communication skills, oral and written, with strong presentation ability.
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
• Organized and detail oriented with ability to multi-task.
• Advanced experience with ERP systems.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business, Finance.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience.
• 3+ years’ experience with GL and month-end/year-end close and financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Participate in GL entries and month-end close activities.
• Assist with annual financial audit preparations and provide audit support.
• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Analyze income statement accounts.
• Research technical accounting issues for compliance.
• Generate monthly Sales reports and Rep Bonus Letters.
• Generate ad hoc reports as directed by Controller and Ownership.
• Provide Sales Margin Analysis as directed by Controller.
• Assist with various analyses as directed by Controller and Ownership.

Skills

Accounting principles

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Detail-oriented

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business, Finance

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: SeniorJob Location: Corporate Office - San Antonio, TX 78219Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeJob Category: AccountingLucifer Lighting Company is a privately held San Antonio-based designer and manufacturer of precision-engineered architectural light fixtures for projects worldwide. You’ll find our products everywhere from Wrigley Field to the Nike Headquarters. We’re in the campuses of 4 of the 5 largest tech companies and 5 of the top 10 tallest towers in the US. Our customers are the world’s leading architects and designers who look for minimalist industrial design and place a premium on service, quality, and innovation. Our people are passionate, smart, hard-working, committed, and creative.

We light the world's most beautiful spaces.

Position Summary: The Senior Accountant assists in accounting operational functions, including the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements. The Senior Accountant will provide support in margin analysis, product costing, and pricing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Active participant in GL entries and month end close activities.
• Assist with the annual financial audit preparations and provide audit support services to independent financial auditors.
• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Analyze income statement accounts.
• Research technical accounting issues for compliance and ensure compliance.
• Generate monthly Sales reports and Rep Bonus Letters.
• Generate ad hoc reports as directed by Controller and/or Ownership.
• Provide Sales Margin Analysis as directed by Controller.
• Assist with various analysis as directed by Controller and/or Ownership.

QualificationsRequired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects and deadlines.
• Outstanding communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, both oral and written, and ability to build as well as deliver effective presentations.
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
• Organized and detail oriented and effective multi-tasker
• Advanced experience with ERP systems
• Demonstrated success in role can lead to opportunity for growth and additional responsibilities.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business, Finance
• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance department
• Advanced application of Microsoft Excel
• 3+ years’ experience with general ledger functions and month-end/year-end close process
• 3+ years’ experience with creating financial statements

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cost accounting experience
• Manufacturing experience preferred
• Previous experience in public accounting

Working Environment:

• Smoke free workplace.

Lucifer Lighting Company is an equal opportunity employer.