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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).
$77,603 / year median in Pennsylvania
-11% projected decline
Job Description
Senior Accountant at firstPRO, Inc Senior Accountant at firstPRO, Inc in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania Posted in about 8 hours ago.
Type:
full-time firstPRO is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join a well-established organization in the Exton, PA area. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with a strong background in construction, project/cost accounting, and WIP reporting who enjoys working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Looking to hire ASAP!
Key Responsibilities:
- Support month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Perform project and cost accounting , including WIP reporting and analysis
- Analyze financial performance and investigate actual results against budgets and forecasts
- Prepare and review financial and operational reports for accuracy
- Assist with income statement, cash flow, and capital forecasting
- Support annual budgeting and ongoing forecasting activities
- Partner with accounting leadership and operational teams on financial matters
- Assist with audit requests, internal controls, and financial reporting requirements
- Perform ad hoc financial analysis and reporting
- Identify opportunities to improve and standardize accounting processes
- Work within a recently implemented ERP environment and assist with ongoing process optimization
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
- 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Construction project/cost accounting experience required
- WIP reporting experience required
- Strong understanding of month-end close, journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, budgeting, and forecasting
- Strong ERP/system aptitude; experience with system implementations or ERP transitions is highly desirable
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across departments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Schedule & Compensation:
This position offers a hybrid schedule with four days onsite and one remote day per week . The remote day may be Monday through Thursday. Permanent compensation up to $94,750 , based on experience. If you are a hands-on Senior Accountant with construction/project accounting and WIP experience who enjoys a fast-moving environment and working with evolving systems and processes, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.