Senior Accountant

Lucifer Lighting; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smoke-free workplace

Job summary

Lucifer Lighting Company, a San Antonio-based designer and manufacturer of precision-engineered architectural light fixtures, seeks a Senior Accountant to support accounting operations, margin analysis, and product costing. The role entails assisting with month-end close, audits, and reporting.

You will work with a team that values accuracy, initiative, and clear communication, using ERP systems and advanced Excel to deliver timely, insightful financial data for internal and external statements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are required.
• 3+ years with general ledger and close processes.
• 3+ years creating financial statements.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Accounting principles

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Lucifer 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.
• 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.

Required 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

• 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

• Manufacturing experience preferred
• Previous experience in public accounting
• Smoke free workplace.

Lucifer Lighting Company is an equal opportunity employer.