Jr. Accountant

Nooter/Eriksen Inc. invites you to join our Finance team as a Jr. Accountant in Fenton, MO, in a hybrid role. DAY IN THE LIFE The Jr. Accountant will support project finance operations during high-volume periods and manage shifting priorities across accounting and project teams. Responsibilities include: Develop an understanding of project financial processes, reporting requirements, internal controls, and accounting functions through cross‑training and participation in project finance activities. Assist Project Financial Analysts with accounts payable processing, customer invoicing, project financial reporting, analysis, and related finance and accounting activities. Perform account reconciliations and support month‑end close activities, including journal entries and account analysis. Assist with payment processing activities, including checks, ACH, and wire transfers, in accordance with established procedures and internal controls. Participate in initiatives that support improvements in financial reporting, accounting processes, and operational efficiency. QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience 1‑3 years of accounting, finance, or related business experience. Education Bachelor’s degree in business or finance; equivalent experience will be considered. Required Knowledge Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Understanding of project financial processes, reporting requirements, and internal controls Fiscal, statutory, and regulatory requirements Familiarity with international business operations, including contracts, reporting, and statutory compliance requirements Financial reporting and analysis Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes and controls Sales tax, VAT, and indirect tax compliance concepts Month‑end close procedures and account reconciliations Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar ERP/accounting systems Abilities Analytical & Quantitative Analysis Change Management Customer Focus Decision Making Financial Acumen Leadership Planning and Organizing Reading, writing, problem solving, making quick decisions, interpreting data and analyzing results; effective written and verbal communication are essential. BENEFITS Our benefits package includes: 401(k) with employer match and annual non‑elective contribution Medical insurance with employer contribution toward the HSA Dental and short‑term disability fully covered by the company Vision and fitness reimbursement Flexible work schedule with option of working half‑days on Fridays year‑round EEO STATEMENT Nooter/Eriksen is committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which all employees feel valued, included, safe, and empowered to do their best work. We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Pre‑employment drug screen and background check required. #J-18808-Ljbffr