Senior Accountant
Our client, a well-established and growing construction organization, is seeking a senior accountant to support the day-to-day accounting operations and month-end close process. This role will play a key part in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, preparing financial reconciliations, and supporting accurate and timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, experience in a large corporate environment, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and post month-end close journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
- Perform balance sheet and income statement reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Maintain and manage the general ledger, including account analysis and variance explanations
- Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities in accordance with internal deadlines
- Assist with financial reporting and ad hoc accounting analysis as needed
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and improve accounting processes
- Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze data, build schedules, and support reporting needs
- Contribute to process improvements and documentation of accounting procedures
This role is located in Denver, Colorado and is 100% on site. To be considered must be local in Colorado.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting is required.
- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong experience with month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations
- Background supporting mid-to-large size organizations
- Solid general ledger accounting knowledge
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, large data sets)
Nice to Have
- Construction industry experience, including exposure to job costing, WIP schedules, or project-based accounting