Accountant

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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Accountant to join our team in our Castle Rock, CO office. The Accountant prepares accounting records and assists the Enterprise Controller in carrying out the responsibilities of the corporate accounting department. Key purpose is to prepare, analyze, and interpret accounting records and financial reports and communicate results to internal and external customers.

Key Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Support the controller with a wide variety of accounting tasks including transactional processing, and analysis; treasury and banking; audit/tax support; various ad hoc reporting responsibilities; and the implementation of financial and compliance controls.
• Maintain accounting records, procedures, and controls of the Shared Services Accounting function in accordance with sound accounting principles, policies, and best practice.
• Actively participate in the monthly financial close process and ensure tasks are completed in accordance with closing schedule.
• Prepare recurring and adjusting journal entries and ensure accuracy of the General Ledger.

· Prepare balance sheet reconcilements, analysis, financial entries, and reports for review with the Controller to ensure all are within accounting standards of accuracy and completeness.

• Effectively communicate with peers, customers, leadership, and division personnel to facilitate informed decision making.
• Demonstrate professional qualities (e.g. tone of communication and work ethic) of an accountant to promote collaboration amongst colleagues and outside personnel.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Highly detailed and organized with ability to think critically, manage and prioritize workload.
• Proven ability to work independently and ability to meet deadlines with sense of urgency and efficiency.
• Knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.
• Strong Excel and accounting system experience.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.
• Ability to identify/analyze problems and recommend solutions.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively as needed with different levels of employees.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, advanced degree or CPA is a plus.
• 2 to 5 years of accounting experience.
• Construction accounting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Viewpoint/Spectrum is a plus.
• Strong Excel/MS Office skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
• May require occasional travel to other divisions.

Work Environment:

• Office-based work with varying temperatures.

Job Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt

Salary: Starting at $70,000, based on experience

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k
• Six paid holidays

$10,000 Employer paid life insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Castle Pines, CO 80108

Salary : $70,000