Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant BCES Global Charleston, SC Job Details 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off 401(k) 7% Match Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Accounting systems Financial close processing Spreadsheets Bachelor's degree GAAP Closing the books Excel data analysis Full Job Description

WHO WE ARE BCES

Global is a North American electrical contracting platform delivering safe, reliable, and high‑quality power‑system services across industrial, commercial, utility, and mission‑critical environments. We combine deep local expertise with enterprise‑level resources to support grid reliability, system upgrades, predictive maintenance, and emergency response across Canada and the

US. WHAT WE OFFER 401K

with 7% (US) / 5 % RRSP (CA) matching and immediate vesting 100% employer paid benefits Paid PTO Career development and advancement opportunities Travel and relocation opportunities throughout the larger organization

WHAT WE NEED

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant (CPA required or in progress) to join our finance team. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Financial Reporting & Accounting Lead and support month-end and year-end close processes Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports Ensure accuracy and completeness of general ledger accounts Assist in preparation of internal and external financial statements Compliance & Controls Ensure compliance with US GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies Support audit requests and coordinate with external auditors Analysis & Reporting Perform variance analysis and provide insights on financial performance Support budgeting and forecasting processes Identify trends, risks, and opportunities within financial data Process Improvement Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and systems Support automation and efficiency initiatives within finance operations Contribute to the development of scalable accounting practices Cross-Functional Support Partner with operations and business leaders to support financial decision-making Assist with special projects as needed

WHAT YOU BRING

Active CPA license (or CPA designation in progress strongly preferred) Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 4-7+ years of progressive accounting experience Strong knowledge of US GAAP Experience with month-end close and financial reporting Proficiency with accounting systems including ADP, Sage, or similar Advanced Excel skills Additional Assets Experience in construction, engineering, or project-based environments Exposure to multi-entity or multi-state operations Experience with ERP implementations or system upgrades Audit/public accounting experience BCES Global is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment and selection processes. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, provincial, or local laws in Canada and the United States. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable accessibility and human rights legislation, including the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As part of our hiring process, BCES Global may use technology, including AI‑enabled tools, to support screening and evaluation. All hiring decisions are made fairly, with human oversight, and in alignment with our commitment to equity and compliance.