Senior Accountant
US-CO-Greenwood Village
Merrick & Company
Req #: 7329
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Overview: Merrick & Company, an employee-owned engineering and architectural firm headquartered in Colorado, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and a proven track record of managing complex financial transactions. Typical salary range for this position is $93,000.00 - $105,000.00. Pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Responsibilities: * Assist in month end and ensure accurate journal entries and analysis on accounts for Merrick & Company and its subsidiaries. * Perform general ledger account reconciliations, and identify, and resolve discrepancies and errors discovered during account analysis. * Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting. * Support internal and external audit processes as needed. * Assist the Accounting Manager in doing tax research related to tax notices, new locations of performance, and international areas of performance. * Oversee routine tax payments, including sales tax, excise tax, and quarterly state and federal tax transactions. * Perform preliminary research on technical accounting issues and financial reporting issues and review the findings with the Accounting Manager. * Support implementation and operation of technical accounting policies and procedures under Accounting Manager guidance. Stay abreast of financial reporting and regulatory changes that may impact the business. * Participate in the implementation of acquired companies by playing a key role in the integration of the acquired company into the Company's ERP system. * Work collaboratively with the Corporate Accounting team by communicating effectively, completing tasks assigned in the timeframe provided, and being flexible to assist with other tasks or issues. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field. * CPA certification required. * Previous A&E industry experience with project accounting experience. * Minimum of 4 years of progressive accounting experience. * Self-starter, with the ability to prioritize and plan work activities, set goals and objectives, use time efficiently, and manage competing priorities * Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this position, along with strong interpersonal and communication abilities * Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting. * Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and accounting software. * High attention to detail, accuracy, and quality. * Ability to drive work independently and manage multiple projects that vary in scope and complexity simultaneously. * Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
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