Accountant, Senior (Washington)
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Kent
Posted on: November 9, 2024
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Job Description:
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is
one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire
and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility
products, metal-clad cables, portable and electronic cord products,
OEM wire products, and engineered products. In addition, Southwire
supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical
components, hand tools, and job site power and lighting solutions.
The company also offers digital solutions including contractor
planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services
including cable testing, rejuvenation, and replacement to support
our customers as a value-added partner. We are proud to offer
competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement,
and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of
progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to
develop innovative systems and solutions, exercise environmental
stewardship, and enhance the well-being of the communities in which
we work and live. How will you power what's possible? Southwire Job
DescriptionThe Senior Accountant is responsible for % Completion
and all accounting/reconciliations for a project-based service
group. A successful Senior accountant combines excellent analytical
skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles. This
position works directly with the Project Management team and Senior
leadership to ensure the financial success of all projects and
timely accurate reporting. As such, strong communication skills and
ability to lead are critical attributes. Key Responsibilities o
Complete month-end close tasks promptly to ensure that accruals are
accurate, and project accounting complies with GAAP. o Maintain the
% of Completion accounting for the High Voltage Services Group o
Monthly reconcile all costs against budget and lead
spend/performance meetings with project management and senior
leadership. o Perform project set-up and close-out with a
post-mortem review of the total project financial performance. o
Report monthly on Cost center variances to budget/forecast and
communicate to management promptly to define corrective efforts
needed. o Support the Finance manager on budgeting and forecasting
for the Service groups. o Maintain the Forecast Accuracy Scorecard
and directly work with business unit leadership to create improved
processes for forecast accuracy. o Support audit requests by
internal and external audit groups. o Work with Operations to
complete a Pro-forma and IRR calculation for capital requests. o
Ad-hoc reporting to support Management decision-making needs.
Required Education, Experience, and Skills Minimum Education Level:
Bachelor's Specialized Degree: Accounting Years of Experience: 5+;
3+ with CPA certification 5+ with no certification Field of
Expertise: Accounting Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills
Certificates: CPA Other Preferred Skills, Licenses, & Certificates:
--- Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify alternative
solutions and approaches for problem-solving and decision-making.
--- Strong/Advanced Excel skills --- Ability to work with little
supervision and to make appropriate decisions. --- Ability to
process work with a high level of accuracy. --- Ability to perform
multiple tasks simultaneously. --- Excellent verbal and written
skills --- Ability to establish priorities and organize
efficiently. --- Enthusiasm for learning and demonstrates
initiative. --- SAP or other ERP Experience --- % Completion
Accounting Experience a plus --- Strong time management and
organization skills are a must Reports To (Supervisor Title):
Manager, FP&A Does this role Manage Southwire Team Members: No
Travel: Domestic % of Time: Up to 25% Workplace Setting: In Office
/ On-Site (4+ days a week)CompetenciesNimble LearningCustomer
FocusPlans and AlignsCollaboratesBalances StakeholdersAction
OrientedBenefits We Offer:
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