Senior Accountant: Close, GAAP Reporting & Analysis

Oliver Fire Protection & Security; False Pass (AK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver Fire Protection & Security is seeking a proactive Senior Accountant to support daily accounting and enhance financial reporting for our project-based organization. You will bridge daily accounting activity with accurate, timely financial reports, collaborating with the Controller and CFO to provide meaningful information to senior leadership.

The role emphasizes detail orientation, strong accounting background, and hands-on contribution to month-end close, reporting, and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
• 3-5 years of progressive experience, public accounting experience highly preferred.
• Working knowledge of US GAAP required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, with focus on advanced Excel functionality.
• Construction industry experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed general ledger account analysis, creation and updating of supporting schedules, and the creation and posting of required journal entries to support accurate and timely financial results and reports.
• Manage and perform the financial-close process including accruals, deferrals, allocations, and required adjustments.
• Work closely with staff to compile monthly and periodic financial statements including underlying reports and supporting schedules, ensuring the completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of deliverables.
• Support quarterly and annual external review and tax engagements.
• Perpetuate daily banking functions and perform operating cash reconciliation, reporting, and forecasting.
• Support payroll tax compliance initiatives and required reporting.
• Support the budget preparation process and perpetuate budget to actual analysis.
• Maintain the integrity of internal controls and processes and identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, scalability, and compliance.
• Prepare ad-hoc financial analysis and reports as required by Controller, CFO, and Senior Leadership.

Skills

Advanced Excel

US GAAP

Critical thinking

Office suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Oliver Fire Protection & Security is seeking a proactive Senior Accountant to support daily accounting and enhance financial reporting for our project-based organization. You will bridge daily accounting activity with accurate, timely financial reports, collaborating with the Controller and CFO to provide meaningful information to senior leadership.

The role emphasizes detail orientation, strong accounting background, and hands-on contribution to month-end close, reporting, and compliance.