Sr. Accountant

Founded in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1963 by Jack L. Tyler, P.E., Jack Tyler Engineering, Inc exists to serve its customers by providing engineered technical solutions to customers' problems. Jack Tyler Engineering was founded on core family values, and those same values drive every part of our organization today. Now, 60 years later and in the hands of our 3rd generation of family leadership, we are growing and expanding our services in both task and territory.

Jack Tyler Engineering exists to serve two main purposes:

• We sell and service the equipment that is required to provide clean water to the communities where we live and work. Everyone deserves clean water, and we strive to make sure there is an ample supply. Our equipment collects, treats, and distributes water and wastewater.
• We sell and service the rotating equipment that is required to keep manufacturing plants up and running in Arkansas and surrounding states. When plants close due to unplanned maintenance and downtime, it can cripple an organization and a community.
  
  
  

The specific equipment that we sell and service from our three Arkansas locations includes pumps and pump systems, compressed air systems, valves, actuators, mechanical seals, controls, water treatment equipment, wastewater treatment equipment, and water storage tanks.

Are you a detail-oriented professional who thrives on analyzing project costs and providing data-driven financial insights to enhance efficiency? If so, we’d love to have you join our team as a Senior Accountant . This critical role in our ensures that accounting processes produce accurate and timely accounting reporting that can be relied upon by management to understand the current financial results of the organization.

At Jack Tyler Engineering, we value:

• Servanthood – We seek to understand our customer’s needs and we seek to solve their problem.
• Technical Expertise – We strive to be experts on the equipment we sell, and service and we seek to operate with excellence.
• Bring Joy – We seek to create a positive and joyful experience that blesses our team members and customers.
• We Make Things Right – We keep our word, and we never walk away until the job is done correctly.
• Love Wins – Love is a verb, it requires discipline, and we seek to take care of each other and our customers.
  
  
  

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Ensures the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions.
• Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue, and expense entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Maintains and balances subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, and reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies.
• Maintains general ledger by transferring subsidiary accounts, preparing a trial balance, and reconciling entries.
• Summarizes financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other documents.
• Completes external audit by analyzing and scheduling general ledger accounts and providing information for auditors.
• Collecting and analyzing data about a company’s operational costs
• Recommending changes to the company’s processes and policies to reduce cost and maximize profit
• Advising upper management on appropriate costing based on financial data
• Plays a key role in the monthly close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
  
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required, Masters Degree in Accounting, preferred
• CPA License, preferred
• Prior experience and accountability for the following (preferred):
• Project accounting/Cost accounting
• Analyzing gross profit/margins
• Recommendations to improve profitability
• Reconciliations, journal entries and accruals
• Revenue Recognition on projects
• Month End Close
• Ad hoc financial reporting
• Strong degree of professionalism and executive presence
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office products with an emphasis on strong Excel skills
• Experience with leveraging accounting software, Sage 100 preferred
• Demonstrated high ethical and professional standards
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  
  

Benefits

• We offer a career in a recession proof industry
• Competitive Compensation
• Ongoing training and career advancement
• Closed every weekend to spend time with family and friends
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Healthcare benefits available (health, dental and vision)
• Matching retirement plans - 401(k)/Roth. (Safe Harbor Plan)
• We put people first and we value family and work-life balance.
  
  
  

Thank you for your interest in Jack Tyler Engineering. We are excited to meet you, learn more about you, and hear more about your interest in helping us accomplish our mission of providing engineering solutions from people who care.

We are committed to maintaining a work environment that fosters diversity, inclusivity, authenticity, mutual respect, professionalism, and growth. Jack Tyler Engineering is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, age, marital status, familial status, national origin, ancestry, disability or handicap, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We encourage all interested candidates to apply.