Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant Clean Water Environmental Services Greenwood Village, CO Job Details Full-time $78,000 - $90,000 a year 22 hours ago Qualifications Accounting systems Research Bachelor's degree

GAAP Full Job Description Description:

At Clean Water Environmental Services (CWES), we're more than an environmental consulting and engineering company — we're a team of passionate professionals dedicated to protecting our planet while driving operational excellence. We're looking for a Staff Accountant who will bring precision, integrity, and strategic insight to our growing finance team.

Ensure Accuracy:

Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring transactions are complete, correct, and timely.

Financial Reporting:

Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements that reflect the company's performance and growth.

Manage Transactions:

Process accounts payable and receivable efficiently, keeping financial operations running smoothly.

Reconciliation:

Perform regular bank and account reconciliations to ensure data integrity.

Support Strategic Planning:

Assist in budgeting and forecasting to guide leadership in informed financial decision-making.

Cross-Department Collaboration:

Partner with internal teams to analyze and interpret financial data for operational and project initiatives.

Tax & Compliance:

Prepare tax filings and compliance documentation to meet state and federal regulations.

Audit Support:

Provide documentation and reports for internal and external audits.

Process Improvement:

Identify and implement opportunities to enhance accounting processes and workflow efficiency.

Asset Management:

Maintain and monitor fixed assets, ensuring accurate depreciation and recordkeeping.

Confidentiality:

Uphold the highest standards of integrity and discretion in handling financial data.

Requirements:

Educational Background:

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. CPA certification is a plus!

Experience:

3-5 years in accounting roles, ideally in the building or construction industries.

Accounting Expertise:

Strong understanding of GAAP and proficiency in accounting software (Accumatica experience is a bonus). Ability to research .

Analytical Skills:

Sharp problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail.

Software:

Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, with strong to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel required.

Communication:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate financial information clearly. Ability to ask question if unsure is essential.

Organizational Skills:

Ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines with ease.

Adaptability:

Open to change and excited to take on new challenges.