Accounting Manager
Sciens Building SolutionsThe Position in a Nutshell
Sciens Building Solutions is searching for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our finance team. Ideally, you are a dynamic, motivated, and enthusiastic individual who thrives in a rapidly changing environment.
You will maintain general ledger, generate and interpret financial records and statements for management, analyze financial data to prepare financial reports, and prepare budget forecasts. You will maintain records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, and other financial activities within the organization. You will also investigate variance issues.
What You'll Be Doing
- Oversee and ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions and accounting data
- Perform account analysis and account reconciliations
- Lead timely completion of month-end close process in compliance with U.S. GAAP
- Prepare financial statements including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow
- Maintain depreciation and amortization schedules
- Assist with preparation of information required for fiscal year-end financial statement audit and corporate tax returns
- Research and provide opinion on proper GAAP accounting treatment for new processes
- Maintain knowledge of the standards, policies, practices, and procedures of generally accepted accounting principles
- Keep a strong internal control environment
- Maintain general ledger system and related accounting as required
- Support implementation of a new ERP system and train key resources
- Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously and follow through in a timely manner
- Participate in special projects as requested
- Manage and mentor accounting staff
- Ensure all employees embrace our safety culture and comply with all safety initiatives
What We Like About You
- Bachelor's degree in business, finance or accounting
- Greater than five (5) years of related experience in finance, accounting, audit or related areas
- Strong knowledge of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
- Project accounting experience
- Ability to effectively analyze and reconcile financial data with attention to detail
- Sound judgment in performing subjective accounting analysis
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of all privileged information
- Capacity to work independently and successfully as a team member
- Strong organizational and planning skills, and ability to perform under pressure
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Solid work ethic
- Knowledge and experience with accounting software (Microsoft Dynamics D365 ERP)
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to travel (approximately 25% of time)
- CPA preferred but not required
What We're Bringing to the Table
- Competitive salary based on qualifications
- Paid time off plan and holidays
- 401(k) matching
- Short term and long-term disability
- Medical, dental, and vision plans with options
- Life insurance
- Company cell phone, laptop, and vehicle
- Professional career development opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
About Sciens Building Solutions
"Sciens" is Latin for "knowledgeable and skilled." We take that definition to heart by using our collective experience to do meaningful work in the world—protect people and property through sophisticated life safety, security, communication and electrical systems.
About Sciens Building Solutions
Sciens Building Solutions is a full-service commercial fire and life safety company that designs, installs, maintains, and monitors fire protection, security, communications, and electrical systems for commercial buildings across the United States. It operates as a national platform built through acquisitions of regional firms (which operate as divisions, such as the Bass United Fire & Security Systems division in Pompano Beach, Florida) and is majority-owned by investment firm Carlyle.
Interested in this role?
Apply now to join Sciens Building Solutions.