Senior Accountant

LeoForce; Whitewater (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k)

Generous PTO

Career advancement

Job summary

LeoForce in Whitewater, Wisconsin is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee daily accounting operations, ensure GAAP compliance, and provide accurate financial reporting.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of accounting or audit experience, a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, and strong Excel skills; CPA or Master's preferred. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance; CPA or Master’s highly regarded.
• 5+ years accounting experience, construction industry preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, budgeting, and cost control.
• Excellent communication and detail orientation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations including ledger maintenance.
• Conduct regular audits for compliance with legal standards.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and forecasts.
• Manage fixed asset accounting and depreciation tracking.
• Develop financial strategies to improve performance.
• Collaborate with management to set budgets and policies.
• Liaise with external auditors and manage internal controls.
• Ensure GAAP and tax reporting meet regulations.

Skills

GAAP proficiency

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

Audit operations

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Master’s degree or CPA certification

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Senior Accountant

Whitewater, WI, US

Experience: Senior Level

Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year

Job Details

Responsibilities

1. 1. Oversee and manage daily accounting operations including ledger maintenance, account reconciliation, and cash management.
2. 2. Conduct regular audits to ensure financial operations are accurate and in compliance with legal standards.
3. 3. Prepare comprehensive monthly financial reports, detailing company performance and forecast future financial trends.
4. 4. Manage fixed asset accounting, including tracking, recording, and depreciation of company assets.
5. 5. Develop and implement effective financial strategies to enhance overall business performance.
6. 6. Collaborate with the management team to set budgets, implement company policies, and establish financial objectives.
7. 7. Liaise with external auditors and manage internal controls.
8. 8. Ensure all accounting processes align with GAAP and applicable federal, state, and local regulatory laws and rules for financial and tax reporting.

Qualifications

1. 1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master’s degree or CPA certification will be highly regarded.
2. 2. Minimum of 5 years of professional accounting experience, preferably within the construction industry.
3. 3. Proficient in ledger and audit operations, monthly reporting, and fixed asset accounting.
4. 4. Exceptional knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
5. 5. Strong analytical skills with a thorough attention to detail.
6. 6. Excellent proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite, particularly strong capabilities in MS Excel.
7. 7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
8. 8. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.

Join our team and contribute to the growth and success of our company with your expertise. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain a wealth of experience in the construction industry, we'd love to hear from you.

A bit about us

Come make an impact with an industry leader!

Why join us?

• Comprehensive Benefits Offering
• 401(K)
• Generous PTO
• Collaborative environment which offers career advancement

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