Senior Accountant

In Person, Cranston, RI Are you an experienced accounting professional who is driven by accuracy, analytical depth, and a desire to understand both the details and the broader financial picture? DiPrete Engineering is seeking a Senior Accountant who will play a critical role in strengthening our financial reporting, partnering with project teams, and serving as a trusted advisor to leaders across the firm. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex problems, improving systems and processes, and ensuring that financial information is both reliable and meaningful. What You’ll Do Prepare highly accurate financial statements and management reports, ensuring data integrity and completeness. Lead complex account reconciliations, proactively identifying inconsistencies and unusual trends, and drive corrective actions. Perform in-depth financial analysis including dashboards, trend reviews, and time analysis to support stronger operational and strategic decision-making. Partner closely with Project Managers and operational leaders, helping them understand financial results, ask better questions, and improve project performance and profitability. Support internal controls, financial policy development, and compliance requirements to enhance accuracy and reduce risk. Assist with annual insurance renewals, audits, and tax-related calculations, including state apportionment analysis. Process payroll with precision, ensuring alignment between payroll records, benefits, and provider invoices. Maintain fixed asset reports and complete annual municipal property filings. Prepare benefit census files for HR and 401(k) administrators. Communicate clearly and professionally with technical and non-technical audiences, translating financial information into meaningful insights. Contribute to cross-functional initiatives such as Lean/process improvement and demonstrate ownership beyond core accounting tasks. What We’re Looking For Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally within a complex, multi-system environment. Bachelor’s degree in a related field required. A mindset of accountability, continuous improvement, and ownership. Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt your style for technical and non-technical audiences. Expertise in accounting principles, regulatory standards, and navigating large data sets across multiple systems. Ability to evaluate and enhance reports, dashboards, and data flows to improve accuracy and decision support. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (complex formulas, pivot tables, data validation, analytical review). Experience with ERP systems and, ideally, data visualization tools such as Power BI. Why Join DiPrete? At DiPrete, you will do more than produce numbers; you will help shape how the firm understands its financial performance. You’ll collaborate with project teams, contribute your analytical expertise, and play a key role in improving the accuracy, usability, and insights behind our financial systems. Your work will directly influence decision making, strengthen our operational performance, and reinforce our commitment to quality, integrity, and improvement across the firm. Equal Employment Opportunity DiPrete Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics. Reasonable Accommodation If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce