Sr Accountant

DPR Construction; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking an experienced accounting professional to execute moderately complex accounting activities by preparing and reviewing financial data for corporate-level reporting and compliance.

The role analyzes results, identifies trends, and provides actionable insights to leadership while supporting timely month-end and year-end closes, internal controls, and audit readiness. A Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field is required; CPA license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4–6 years of experience in accounting, finance, general ledger, financial reporting, or a related field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred.

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

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

Job description

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.

The DPR family of companies is closing the gap between design and construction with an integrated collection of products and services to build smarter, move faster and achieve strong results.

Our approximately 11,000 employees share a commitment to growth, innovation and building great things—great teams, great careers and great projects that change the world.

DPR is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

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