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EmployerSOL Engineering, LLC
Location Jackson, MS USA
PostedNovember 23, 2023

Job Details

Senior Accountant
SOL Engineering Services, LLC is an engineering and technical services provider, with over 20 years of engineering and consulting experience. Our viability comes, in part, from utilizing the diverse backgrounds of the firm's owners and the experiences of its team of approximately 100 engineers, scientists, technical subject matter experts, and program and project managers. Our hands-on project implementation approach encompasses management, quality, and engineering principles to ensure effective management and delivery of all projects. SOL's reputation and keys to success are built on providing high quality, responsive engineering and related technical services while maintaining professional commitments and ensuring that full satisfaction is given to our clients throughout the United States.

The Senior Accountant position is responsible for assisting the Controller with the accounting operations of the company, to include aiding in the production of periodic financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records, and a comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards.

Requirements :

+ Provide support to the Controller in producing comprehensive financial statements for senior management that meets the deadlines established for these reports.

+ Assist the Controller in evaluating, analyzing, and reporting appropriate data points.

+ Must have knowledge and understanding of statement of financial Accounting Standard (AFAS) rules, government contracting, corporate and cost accounting.

+ Ensure that company policies and procedures are followed at all times in the Accounting Department

+ Support the accounting staff as needed to ensure success in meeting deadlines for proper reporting as well as A/P, A/R, and Payroll requirements.

Responsibilities:

+ Work with the Controller as directed to maintain all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements as well as the requirements of private contributions, loans, and government contracts.

+ Prepare monthly reconciliation of bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts for review and approval by the Controller to ensure that month-end close meets the scheduled deadlines.

+ Prepare and record asset, liability, revenue, and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing account information.

+ Maintain internal control safeguards and proper entry in JAMIS for the receipt of revenue, costs, organizational budgets and actual expenditures.

+ Assisting the Controller to establish financial and operating benchmarks, budgets, program monitoring, and reporting standards on a bi-weekly, monthly, and annual basis.

+ Maintain adherence to company accounting policies, practices, and procedures across all programs, upholding federal, state, and local legal standards by remaining knowledgeable about existing, new, and future legislation.

+ Ensure that internal controls are met to protect company assets, policies, procedures, and workflow.

+ Secures financial information by completing database backups.

+ Protects the organization's value by keeping information confidential.

Education and licensing requirements:

+ Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.

+ 3 - 5 years of experience in accounting or finance.

+ Certified Public Account (CPA or CMA) preferred.

+ Strong cost accounting background, (CPCA) preferred.

+ Strong corporate accounting background.

+ Strong government financial accounting background, CGFM preferred.

We offer a competitive salary, health benefits and paid vacation. Veterans and HUBZone residents are encouraged to apply.

SOL Engineering Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job #NLX251663403