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Corporate 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).
$79,552 / year median in Montana
-15% projected decline
Job Description
- The expected salary range for this position is $85,000 to $95,000 annually. Required Qualifications
- Qualifications you will bring to the table: Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting or a related field 8+ years of job related experience Active CPA license Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP, and Outlook Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint ERP software Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial accounting functions Strong attention to detail with the ability to audit and correct complex calculations Familiarity with project contracts, project accounting, and invoicing Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills Comfort working in a fast paced, deadline driven, team based environment Customer service oriented approach to internal business partners Preferred Qualifications•Prior experience working with architecture and engineering firms Did you know that some people hold back on applying to jobs if they don't meet 100% of the listed requirements?
- Enter and reconcile daily financial transactions, researching and resolving discrepancies as they arise Prepare monthly financial statements, including Accounts Payable coding and expense variance review, Accounts Receivable postings for revenue recognition, and General Ledger accuracy checks Prepare monthly client billings across national, regional, and local accounts, including project contract and invoicing review Reconcile employee deduction tracking and coordinate closely with payroll, accounts receivable, and accounts payable Perform internal audits on contract compliance and retainer balance reviews, identifying process improvements along the way Support monthly trial balances and custom financial reporting using intermediate analysis techniques Ensure accounting activity complies with GAAP, statutory guidelines, and internal financial policy, including required tax filings and annual insurance renewal support Prepare cash flow analysis reports and support year end and other audit preparation Working at Cushing Terrell Cushing Terrell is a multidisciplinary design firm with 17 offices and more than 500 team members who bring together their expertise to deliver holistic built environments.
Employee Benefits Guide:
https://cushingterrell.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CushingTerrell_Benefits-Guide_2025.pdf Things to Note Actual pay will be determined based on the candidate's years of experience, licensure status, location, level of proficiency, and other job related factors (as permitted by law). This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus.- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. Cushing Terrell will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
- The majority of the time, a person in this role will be sitting in an office with limited physical requirements.