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Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

JobotLaurel, MD, US
22 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Accountant

This Jobot Job is hosted by : Jerry Sipocz

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Salary : $70,000 - $90,000 per year

A bit about us :

Our client is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing cutting-edge education and research opportunities in technology, engineering, and the sciences. With a strong focus on innovation and hands-on learning, our client has established a reputation for excellence in academic programs that empower students to succeed in today’s dynamic and fast-paced industries.

Founded on a commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering leadership, our client offers a supportive and collaborative environment for both students and staff. They pride themselves on cultivating a culture of inclusivity, continuous learning, and community impact. Through partnerships with industry leaders and a focus on real-world applications, they equip their students with the skills and expertise needed to excel in rapidly evolving fields.

If you’re passionate about working in a vibrant, mission-driven institution that values innovation, professional growth, and educational advancement, our client offers an ideal environment to further your career.

Why join us?

  • comprehensive health benefits package
  • PTO Package
  • 401k

Job Details

Job Details :

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team in the construction industry. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is not only passionate about crunching numbers but also thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for maintaining financial reports, records, and general ledgers, and performing general bookkeeping. Our ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GAAP, FASB, FERPA, OMB, and 990 regulations and has experience with foundation accounting, non-profit accounting, and ADP and Jenzabar software. CPA certification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities :

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Maintain general ledger accounts and conduct monthly and yearly G / L reconciliations.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in adherence to our accounting standards and principles.
  • Coordinate with the finance team to complete annual audits.
  • Analyze and report on financial status including income statement variances, communicating financial results to management.
  • Review and improve accounting and financial procedures and policies to ensure they are in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in budgeting processes.
  • Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers.
  • Participate in quarterly and annual audits.
  • Work closely with the project management team to analyze budgets, prepare project cost reports, and provide financial advice.

    • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Master’s degree or professional accounting certification (e.g., CPA) is highly desirable.
  • A minimum of 5 years of proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, FASB, FERPA, OMB, and 990 regulations.
  • Proficiency in foundation accounting, non-profit accounting, and ADP and Jenzabar software.
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes (budgeting, financial closure, reporting, etc.)
  • Understanding of data analysis and forecasting.
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize in a changing environment.
  • Exceptional communication and leadership skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
  • High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.

    • If you are a seasoned accounting professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for numbers, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to our company's financial health while working in a rewarding and challenging environment.

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