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Senior Accountant

Jobot, Gunnison, CO, United States


Overview

Senior Accountant position within the Accounting and Finance team. Responsible for preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with government standards and regulations, and handling other accounting duties. Requires a seasoned professional with a strong understanding of accounting principles and a strategic mindset to analyze and improve financial operations.
Job Details

Responsibilities
Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with the established schedule and with input from the accounting department.
Conduct monthly and quarterly account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance.
Analyze financial statements for discrepancies and other issues that should be brought to the CFO's attention.
Review all inter-company transactions and generate invoices as necessary.
Coordinate semi-annual audits and assist the CFO with conducting audits.
Conduct regular ledger maintenance.
Adhere to the company’s financial policies and procedures.
Attend finance department and company-wide meetings, sometimes assisting with financial reporting to managers and senior executives.
Suggest changes or improvements to increase accuracy, efficiency, and cost reductions.
Maintain an up-to-date understanding of federal and state laws and regulations to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
5+ years of accounting/finance experience. Demonstrated understanding of Government Accounting principles and procedures.
Experience with financial reporting requirements.
Experience in working with multiple legal entities under different legal umbrellas.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced knowledge of Excel.
Experience with accounting software, like QuickBooks and FreshBooks.
Strong knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, cost accounting and cost control principles, and GAAP.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset.
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage through ambiguity and complexity.
Ability to execute and follow-through to completion and documentation.
Ability to work cooperatively with all levels of employees, management, and external agencies to maximize performance, creativity, problem-solving, and results.
Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to direct and supervise.
Support and Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Vacation Leave: based on years of service starting at 8 hours/month
Sick Leave: 8 hours for each month of service
Dependent Care FSA
FSA and HSA
Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance 1x Annual Salary
Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance, including spouse and children
Employee Assistance Program
401(a) retirement plan with employer contributions
Equal Opportunity

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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