Sr. Accountant

Description

Support Controller or CFO with various job cost analysis.

The Cost Accountant works under the guidance of and assists the corporate controller in preparing and reporting financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and Quanta standards. This position will have a dedicated focus on job cost writeups and reporting, month end closing entries, workpaper preparation and review. This position will be headquartered in our Akron headquarters.

Update contract and estimated costs within ERP System.

Maintain confidentiality.

Work with staff accountant to ensure fixed assets are set up properly.

Manages deadlines effectively and provides sufficient time for review by others.

Support JWD leadership with special projects.

• Assist the Controller as required to meet company needs and objectives.
• Works with project managers to monitor job costs, billings, under billings, accruals and cross train on WIP schedule preparation.
• Participate in internal and external audits.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting required by Quanta.
• Track bid margins to performance margins.
• Analyze project level costs, profitability, and performance metrics.
• Participate in monthly close & financial reporting process.
• Performs accounting functions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and Quanta standards.

Requirements

3-5 years accounting experience in a senior level accounting role

Engagement with accounting team, project management team, fleet, estimators, executive management.

Accurate and well documented workpapers and analysis.

Impeccable analytical and organizational skills

Adherence to Quanta’s prescribed set of internal control procedures and segregation of duty matrix.

Ability to effectively manage a team

Problem solving skills.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Effective communication with accounting department leadership and accounting team.

Self-motivated and self-directed

Solid knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related discipline

Construction Accounting experience is a plus

Curiosity and a need to improve processes to gain efficiencies.

• Adheres to the established system of internal controls.

Benefits

• Life & Disability Insurance
• 401(k) and Employer Matching (Eligibility Upon Hire/Immediately Vested)
• Vacation, Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance (Employer Paid Premiums for Single and Family)

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance