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Mesa Verde Enterprises, Inc.

Senior Accountant

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What they do

An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).

$72,202 / year median in New Mexico

-16% projected decline

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Job Description

Senior Accountant We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our accounting department and provide higher-level support across month-end close, reconciliations, tax filings, deposits, reporting, job setup, and accounting department backup coverage. This role is a strong fit for someone who enjoys detailed accounting work, likes learning multiple parts of an accounting department, and wants to contribute to better reporting, stronger controls, and smoother accounting operations in a construction/materials environment. Responsibilities Include
  • Prepare recurring and adjusting journal entries and assist with month-end close.
  • Calculate and file monthly gross receipts tax returns.
  • Assist with payroll tax filings, reporting, and compliance-related support.
  • Process deposits, post credit card receipts, and research payment discrepancies.
  • Enter job budgets and assist with job-cost and management reporting in accounting system.
  • Generate charts, graphs, and reports for management meetings.
  • Reconcile payable statements, AR balances, deposits, and activity between systems.
  • Cross train in payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable to provide backup coverage when needed.
  • Assist with process improvements, documentation, and stronger accounting procedures. What We Are Looking For
  • Strong accounting knowledge, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close support.
  • Experience with AP, AR, payroll, deposits, tax filings, or management reporting.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to research and resolve discrepancies.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with sensitive financial, employee, customer, and vendor information.
  • Strong organization skills and ability to manage recurring deadlines.
  • Willingness to learn multiple accounting functions and provide backup support across the department.
  • Construction, job-cost, materials, trucking, equipment, or multi-company accounting experience preferred. Education and Experience
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field preferred; equivalent accounting experience may be considered.
  • Three or more years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
  • Construction accounting, job-cost accounting, payroll, tax filing, and month-end close experience preferred.
Pay:
$60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Profit sharing Referral program Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
  • Health Insurance