Sr Accountant

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Rimkus (www.rimkus.com) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment.

NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company!  We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement! 

Overview

This position responsible for general accounting activities including preparing journal entries, maintaining balance sheet schedules and ledgers, and preparing account and bank reconciliations. This position works closely with the Controller and other key accounting team members to assist with day-to-day accounting operations, including the preparation of periodic budgets/forecasts, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and the period-end closing process.  

This position requires a fundamental understanding of general accounting operations (GAAP), previous experience with accounting systems/platforms (preferably Elite 3E), and extensive experience with internal and external financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly journal entries, AR collections, monthly AP processing


• Analyze and explain variances - actuals to budget and week-over-week forecasts


• Ensure that revenue and expenses are recorded correctly, in the correct period and properly accrued


• Create and maintain various Excel spreadsheets for revenue and deficiency tracking as needed


• Prepare and assist with annual budgeting process and analysis


• Review monthly accounting / billing system changes, including new contracts, amendments, credits, and billing


• Maintain and prepare balance sheet reconciliations and ensure compliance with SOX requirements


• Support Controller &Accounting Manager with month-end closing process including various accruals 


• Other accounting and finance duties and reporting as requested, including assisting with internal and external audits and providing additional reports to management as required

Required Education and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration 


• 3+ years of progressively responsible professional experience


• Experience in similar industry preferred


• Strong Microsoft Excel skills


• Preference will be given to candidates with a CPA or CPA candidate

THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT.

At Rimkus, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of all employees. If you share our commitment to diversity and inclusivity and are excited about joining a welcoming and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for our open positions.

Rimkus is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employee and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. 

THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT.

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