About the Role
The Staff Accountant will play an integral role in maintaining and supporting the corporate accounting function within the Shared Services department. For this role, we are looking for a proactive self-starter who enjoys working in a challenging and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
- Responsible for month-end financial reporting and accounting tasks, including preparation of journal entries and reconciliations with an emphasis in lease accounting.
- Maintain documentation of accounting processes/procedures and related internal control framework.
- Support other departments to reach organization goals and deadlines.
- Ad hoc projects to assist with other internal projects
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
1-2 years of relevant accounting experience
Ability to self-motivate, detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
Possesses fundamental accounting knowledge
Demonstrated analytical, problem solving and process improvement skills
Strong communication skills, must be able to work and communicate with different departments across the company
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables and vlookups for a large volume of data
Preferred Qualifications:
CPA or pursuing CPA designation
Internal control and SOX knowledge
Public accounting experience
Experience in multi-legal entity environment
Proficiency in Large ERP environment, Viewpoint software a plus
About the client
JSC is working with a client who is a premier specialty contractor providing critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada.