Sr Accountant

mydpr; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction in Dallas, TX is seeking an accounting professional to execute moderately complex accounting activities at the corporate level. You will prepare and review financial data, perform reconciliations, and support external auditors while upholding high standards of integrity.

The role requires 4–6 years of accounting experience, a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, and preferably a CPA license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 4–6 years of accounting/finance experience.
• CPA license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and prepares journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Supports team members in resolving technical accounting issues and audits.
• Analyzes financial results and communicates actionable insights to leadership.

Skills

Journal entries

Financial analysis

Reconciliations

Audit support

Month-end close

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title-they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.

As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.

Job Summary:

Executes moderately complex accounting activities by preparing, analyzing, and reviewing financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance at the corporate or entity level, excluding project accounting scope. Supports team members in resolving technical accounting issues and implementing leading practices. Informs business outcomes by providing insights and recommendations based on financial analysis and trends. Elevates process efficiency and system effectiveness to optimize accounting operations and reporting. Reinforces high standards of integrity and accountability to support the organization's financial health and strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reviews and prepares moderately complex journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Supports less experienced team members in resolving moderately complex accounting issues and provides technical expertise on accounting standards.
• Analyzes financial results, identifies trends, and communicates actionable insights to leadership.
• Implements process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls within the accounting function.
• Coordinates with external auditors and regulatory bodies to support compliance and audit requirements.
• Develops and applies comprehensive accounting policies and procedures to align with organizational objectives.
• Ensures timely completion of routine and non-routine month-end and year-end close activities, supporting critical decision-making processes.

Education Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, a related field, or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience:

4 - 6 years of experience in accounting, finance, general ledger management, financial reporting, or a related field required.

Certifications and Licenses:

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.