Synagro Technologies Inc

Chief Accounting Officer

Synagro Technologies Inc$130K — $180K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field; CPA or CMA preferred
  • 10+ years of accounting experience, with 5+ years in a leadership role
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal audit processes
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in accounting software, Microsoft Office Suite, NetSuite a plus

Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute the annual internal audit process
  • Identify areas of risk and implement controls to mitigate them
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies
  • Collaborate with the CFO and senior leaders to develop financial strategies
  • Lead and manage the accounting team, providing guidance and development opportunities
  • Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements in accordance with GAAP
  • Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and other accounting processes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work-life balance initiatives
Full Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Plan, coordinate, and execute the annual internal audit process.
  2. Identify areas of risk and implement controls to mitigate them.
  3. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  4. Collaborate with the CFO and other senior leaders to develop financial strategies.
  5. Lead and manage the accounting team, providing guidance, training, and development opportunities.
  6. Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
  7. Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
  8. Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and other accounting processes.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

1. Leadership and team management
2. Financial analysis and reporting
3. Internal audit and compliance
4. Strategic planning and decision-making
5. Problem-solving and critical thinking
6. Strong understanding of internal controls and assurance that all controls/review functions are working properly
7. Ability to work accurately and quickly with numbers and formulas
8. Possess excellent computer skills (accounting software, databases, spreadsheets, Microsoft Office products)

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCES:

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred.

2. Minimum of 10 years of accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.

3. Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal audit processes.

4. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

5. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, NetSuite a plus.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Talking, Hearing, Seeing

2. Standing, Sitting, Walking, and Fingering

3. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or

administrative work.)

About Synagro Technologies Inc

Synagro Technologies is a waste management company founded in 1986 and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. The company provides biosolids and residuals management services to municipal and industrial customers in the United States and Canada. Synagro Technologies operates 23 facilities and has a fleet of over 700 trucks. The company's services include dewatering, drying, composting, and incineration. Synagro Technologies is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Synagro Technologies Inc
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1986

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