Sr. Accountant

Description:

EHS Support is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team. The Senior Accountant will report directly to the Controller while assisting with the supervision of the Accountant and Project Accountant team members. The candidate must be detail oriented, organized, critical thinker and take ownership of their work while working independently in a team environment.

This role is for an enthusiastic candidate with experience in a service based or consulting environment. You will have the opportunity to work with individuals across multiple services areas and multiple countries.

The responsibilities of your role will include the following:

• Proficiency in accounting software (Deltek Vantagepoint Software is a plus) and Intermediate level Microsoft Excel skills.
• 5 years of experience
• Ensure compliance with organizational guidelines and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Participate in all financial operations of the company including reporting, forecasting, budgeting, resource management, project set up, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and invoicing.
• Record and monitor day to day transactions and complete the posting and review processes.
• Reconcile and verify the completeness and accuracy of bank statements.
• Assist with month end and year-end close procedures.
• Monitor and analyze financial data for discrepancies and variances.
• Exceptional people skills – strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Build relationships with colleagues to gain a clear understanding of the business underlying the numbers to support analysis.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently.
• Participate in special projects and other additional duties as needed.
• Ability to maintain flexibility, demonstrating composure while switching between tasks efficiently in a rapidly changing environment.

To be Successful for This Role You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, MBA designation a plus.
• 5+ years of Accounting and Project Accounting experience.
• Experience in a professional services firm.
• Excellent communication and language skills with the ability to effectively communicate at all levels and work cohesively with team members and internal stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically MS Excel.
• A high degree of accuracy, attention to detail and ability to process information quickly.
• Deltek Vantagepoint experience a plus.
• Must be a well-organized and driven individual that can meet deadlines.
• Discretion with confidential materials.
• PA based would be a plus but not mandatory.

EHS Support is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, and/or disability status.