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ABOUT THE ROLE
The Accountant performs entry-level accounting functions such as general ledger maintenance, preparation of basic journal entries, and aides in the preparation of financial reports from standard financial data in a timely manner. The Accountant I researches and reconciles discrepancies related to various financial data such as fixed asset data, and budgets, as well as issues related to balance sheet accounts. Assists in the preparation of basic audit support.
Company Overview
With roots dating to 1891 and 8,500+ employees, MYR Group is a publicly traded holding company of 13 specialty electrical construction companies. MYR Group and our subsidiaries work on large-scale electrical construction projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. We contribute to a clean energy future while fostering a safe, supportive, and inclusive work environment. Our culture is built on shared values and mutual respect, where teamwork and collaboration occur naturally.
Throughout our history, we have partnered with utilities, municipalities, commercial clients, and developers to deliver some of the largest and most notable projects including transmission/distribution/substation, commercial and industrial, storm restoration, and renewable (solar and wind farms) energy. We are consistently recognized as one of the top five specialty electrical construction firms by Engineering News Record.
Essential Functions
- Responsible for preparation of basic journal entries and workpapers
- Analyze, reconcile, balances, and maintain accounting records in accordance with GAAP
- Interact with Operations personnel regarding finance policies and procedures
- Assist in audit activities
- Maintain electronic accounting files and reports
- Aide in the maintenance of both the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers
- Prepare accounting workpapers
- Participate in ad-hoc projects as necessary
- Regular and predictable attendance
- Other duties as assigned
- Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office and an appropriate remote location consistent with Company policy
- Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy and other industry-specific professional and ethical standards
ABOUT YOU
Qualifications
This is an entry level position -- up to 2 years of experience
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Knowledge of standard accounting principles, methods, and applications
- Proficient with Microsoft applications
- Knowledge of standard accounting principles, methods and applications
- Ability to analyze and interpret basic financial data and prepare standard financial reports and statements
- Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control procedures
- Account balancing and reconciling skills
- Ability to set-up and maintain financial accounts and ledgers
- Excellent data entry, time management, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Must be detail-oriented with exceptional interpersonal capabilities
WHAT WE OFFER
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary $57,000 - $80,000 / year
- Commensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. MYR Group reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.