Balfour Beatty US

Senior Staff Accountant

Balfour Beatty US$75K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in accounting
  • Proficient in MS Office, particularly advanced Excel skills
  • Timberline experience preferred
  • Knowledge of general ledger and reconciliations
  • Strong time management and prioritization skills
  • Effective communication and coordination abilities

Responsibilities

  • Process monthly, semi-annual, and annual general ledger closing procedures
  • Prepare and distribute financial reports for general ledger processes
  • Calculate monthly accrued expenses
  • Analyze and resolve open/reconciling items on account schedules
  • Monitor and prepare ACH/wire transfers and bank reconciliations
  • Create ad hoc reports including variance analysis
  • Coordinate and assist with the audit process

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment encouraging collaboration
Full Job Description
About the role

The Senior Staff Accountant will have responsibility for preparing journal entries, work paper preparation, ad hoc analysis, and general accounting for assigned companies.

What you'll be doing
  • Processes the monthly, semi-annual and annual general ledger closing procedures including journal entry preparation and review, trial balance tie out and balance sheet scheduling.
  • Prepares and distributes all required financial reports for general ledger processes.
  • Calculates various monthly accrued expenses.
  • Analyzes and resolves all open or reconciling items on account schedules in a timely manner and manages the workpaper preparation and documentation
  • Monitors and prepares all ACH/wire transfers, bank reconciliations.
  • Creates and provides input into various ad hoc reports including, variance analysis, and Business Unit Reports.
  • Coordinates and assists with audit process.
  • Participate in peer review

Who we're looking for
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a dedicated accounting environment
  • Proficiency in MS Office products with advanced working knowledge with excel.
  • Timberline experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of general ledger, bank and account reconciliations, ACH/wire transfers and invoice and scheduling review.
  • Ability to manage time and prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and coordinate with various teams and departments

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About Balfour Beatty US

Balfour Beatty US is a construction and engineering company that provides a wide range of services to clients in the United States. The company is a subsidiary of Balfour Beatty plc, a UK-based construction and infrastructure company. Balfour Beatty US offers services in a variety of sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, and transportation. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and has offices throughout the United States. Balfour Beatty US is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Balfour Beatty US
Size
26,000 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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