Staff Accountant

100 Primoris Services Corporation; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k w/employer match

Health/Dental/Vision insurance plans

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Primoris Services Corporation in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Staff Accountant to support the corporate accounting function. The successful candidate will handle month-end close, variance analyses, and prepare schedules for audits, while collaborating across teams.

Ideal applicants have 2–3 years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's in Accounting, and strong Excel skills. Preference for Viewpoint software and construction industry experience.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of professional accounting experience, public or industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Familiarity with accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, must communicate across levels.
• Ability to work as a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Month-end financial reporting and accounting tasks, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare variance analyses for management's review.
• Prepare schedules for quarterly reviews and annual audit.
• Answer accounting and financial questions by researching data.
• Develop and maintain documentation for business and system processes.
• Assist with SOX audit requirements.

Skills

Professional accounting experience

Excel

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Viewpoint software

Job description

Job Overview

Primoris Services Corporation is searching for a Staff Accountant in the Baton Rouge, LA area. The Staff will play an integral role in maintaining and supporting the corporate accounting function. For this role, we are looking for a proactive self-starter who enjoys working in a challenging and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities

• Responsible for month-end financial reporting and accounting tasks, including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations and financial reports.
• Prepare variance analyses for management's review.
• Prepare various schedules for the quarterly reviews and annual audit.
• Answer accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
• Develop and maintain documentation for business and system processes for assigned responsibilities.
• Assist with SOX audit requirements.

Basic Qualifications

• 2-3 years of professional accounting experience, public or industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Familiarity with accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills (oral and written), must be able to work and communicate with individuals at all levels across the organization.
• Ability to work as a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Viewpoint software a plus.
• Accounting experience in the construction industry preferred.
• CPA or pursuing designation preferred.

Company Overview

Primoris Services Corporation is a premier specialty contractor providing critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada. Built on a foundation of trust, we deliver a range of engineering, construction, and maintenance services that power, connect, and enhance society. On projects spanning utility-scale solar, renewables, power delivery, communications, and transportation infrastructure, we offer unmatched value to our clients, a safe and entrepreneurial culture to our employees, and innovation and excellence to our communities.

Benefits

• 401k w/employer match
• Health/Dental/Vision insurance plans
• Paid time off
• 10 paid holidays
• Stock purchase plan

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Power Your Potential

As a premier specialty contractor, we deliver critical infrastructure services to the utility and energy markets throughout the United States and Canada. We're proud to provide unmatched value to our clients, a safe work environment to our employees, and innovation to our communities. When you're part of our team, the opportunities are endless. From career advancement to worldclass benefits, we value, safeguard, invest in, and motivate our employees as we build the future, together. Join us today!