Senior Accountant (On-site)

: JOB SUMMARY: The Senior Accountant is primarily responsible for timely and accurate recording of financial transactions and financial reporting for Moran Environmental Recovery, LLC and its subsidiaries (MER). Reporting directly to the Accounting Manager, the Senior Accountant is required to assist with monthly close, cash management, tax administration and various financial analyses and special projects while continuously seeking to improve and implement MER's internal business processes and procedures. Job responsibilities:

• Support the month-end and year-end close processes
• Oversee postings to the accounting system and accurate and timely reconciliations of accounts
• Maintain the fixed asset and depreciation records, including reconciling the fixed assets sub-ledger to the general ledger, accounting for asset additions, disposition, and transfers, and ensuring compliance with company policy.
• Analyzing financial information within the Financial Statements, including income statement fluctuations, KPIs and cash flow analysis
• Support the annual budgeting process
• Prepare and file state and local business taxes in accordance with the appliable regulatory requirements with accuracy and within the necessary due dates
• Monitor and resolve tax issues and notices timely
• Preparation of scheduled and ad hoc management reports, analyses, and special projects
• Prepare documentation for and assist with company audits
• Assist with internal control policy documentation and process standardization initiatives
• Assist with training and supporting junior accounting staff in best practices and company procedures
• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
• CPA and/or MBA (or candidate for either) is preferred

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of solid experience with increasing responsibilities that attest to a comprehensive knowledge of broad-based financial accounting functions
• Proven experience in account reconciliations and analysis
• Solid knowledge of GAAP and financial and internal controls
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and general computer operations
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, and the ability to work in and manipulate large datasets
• Proficiency in using advanced or enterprise-level accounting software systems is required, construction accounting software is preferred
• Strong understanding of federal, state, and local tax regulations
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability and willingness to communicate effectively with internal and external clients and all levels of management, office, and field employees
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively, while managing and prioritizing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise extreme discretion

Moran Environmental Recovery is an Equal Opportunity Employer.