General ledger accountant Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

Accountant

Apogee Engineering is searching for an Accountant to join our growing team. While enjoying our amazing culture you will assist with the management of day-to-day accounting operational functions including preparing and publishing financial reports, assisting with the development of the accounting team, and advising the Director of Finance & Accounting. Be responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of data in the accounts and ensure accounting accuracy and integrity. Participate in the financial audit, tax preparation, and budget processes.

This is a full-time role in Colorado Springs, CO, with hybrid flexibility for a couple of days per week or remote for someone not local.

Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting : Prepare and consolidate financial statements. Provide daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial analysis. Research accounting issues for compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• General Ledger Reconciliation and Analysis : Maintain all aspects of the general ledger. Manage journal entries, invoices, etc., and reconcile accounts for the timesheet period, monthly, quarterly, or annual closing.
• Financial Audit and Tax Preparation : Serve as a liaison to external auditors and tax preparers. Participate in preparation of the annual audit(s) and tax return. Assist in the formulation of internal controls and policies to comply with legislation and established best practices. Work closely with all functional areas of the business to provide reliable data, reporting, and analyses critical to strategic business decisions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Experience : Twelve (12+) years of accounting experience. Citizenship : Must be a US citizen. Certifications : Education : Bachelor's degree in Accounting. Preferred Qualifications : CPA, MBA with 10+ years of accounting experience. Additional Experience : Knowledge of all aspects of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Must possess strong analytical, technology, and organizational skills. Accuracy, timeliness, and attention to detail. Ability to work independently, within teams, and other departments and meet communicated schedules and deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Maintain confidentiality. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office.

Location : Colorado Springs, CO On-site / Hybrid / Remote : Hybrid Travel : 0% - 10% Pay Range USD $115,000.00 - USD $153,000.00 / Yr. Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities