Staff Accountant

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline, telecommunications, and gas distribution markets throughout North America. Objectives Ensure financial information is presented accurately and results are issued timely Assess continued compliance with GAAP Accounting standards across the enterprise Assess key financial controls, identify improvement opportunities, and ensure compliance with SOX Maintain and improve upon financial analysis procedures and schedules Ensure data and internal controls integrity Roles and Responsibilities Assist in preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual general ledger entries Prepare monthly financial reports Conduct account reconciliations for complex and high-risk areas Maintain accurate and organized reconciliations and work‑papers to support account balances and journal entries Assess compliance with regulatory guidance (GAAP) Understand SOX compliance requirements and implement and maintain key internal controls within the accounting processes Assist in coordination of annual external audit; compile and review requested audit materials and schedules Review, explain and understand financial results through research of variances from budget and prior year Perform ad hoc analysis of accounting transactions, operational performance, and general ledger accounts Support ad hoc operational data and analysis requests Develop understanding of the business and industry Maintain a team player and positive attitude with willingness and desire to assist and provide support when needed Conform with and abide by all regulatory guidance and internal policies and procedures Must be willing to work outside of normal business hours, as necessary Qualifications and Preferred Skills Firm understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel, including Power Query and Pivot Table analysis Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines Ability to provide exceptional customer service to internal stakeholders Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Exhibits behaviors of honesty, commitment to goal achievement and effective relationships with colleagues Ability to use analysis, experience, and logical methods to solve challenging problems and incorporate new methods for continuous improvement, both individually and in a team environment Self‑starter who pursues goals with energy, takes ownership of responsibilities and takes decisive action even in the face of resistance or setbacks to push for results Ability to lead by example, acknowledge and assume responsibility for successes and failures in terms of actions, decisions, processes, and results Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited university 1 to 3 years of accounting experience Experience with ERP systems required; JD Edwards and Oracle Fusion experience preferred Public accounting experience preferred Construction or project‑based industry experience preferred H&M Shared Services Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Henkels & McCoy, Inc.