Senior Accountant

Wize Solutions
West Valley, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2024 CLOSED ON 7/2/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Wize Solutions?

The Opportunity:

 

Wize Solutions is a rapidly growing construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our dynamic team is committed to excellence and innovation in the construction industry. As we continue to expand, we are searching for a talented Senior Accountant to join our team and contribute to our success. The Senior Accountant at Wize Solutions will play a critical role in our finance team, working directly with the CFO and providing essential support for the company's financial operations. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in a wide range of accounting responsibilities that touch all areas of accounting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

 

Who You Are:

 

  • You have a positive attitude. You’re a “glass half full” type of person who will see a challenge as an opportunity to grow and will have fun while learning new things. 
  • You are a willing and capable leader. There will be two highly driven employees under you who may need guidance and help with specific tasks.
  • You can assist the CFO in all accounting aspects of the company.
  • You are a problem solver and are eager to have direct involvement in all aspects of accounting for Wize Solutions.
  • You are detail-oriented and understand that attention to little details can lead to big findings.
  • You are comfortable finding solutions to business challenges internally and externally and can communicate your findings clearly and concisely both in writing and verbally.
  • You do thorough work and are organized in managing your workload to multitask when necessary and meet deadlines.

 

What You'll Own:

 

  • General Ledger Management:
    • Oversee and maintain the general ledger.   
    • Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of all financial transactions.
  • Month-End Close:
    • Manage the month-end close processes.
    • Ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.  
    • Preparing and reviewing journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable:
    • Manage the full cycle of accounts payable and receivable.  
    • Complete regular invoice processing.    
    • Payment disbursement for employees and customers.
    • Handle collections from customers.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting:
    • Assist in developing annual budgets and financial forecasts.  
    • Providing variance analysis and recommendations for cost control.
  • Reconciliation:
    • Perform regular reconciliations of bank accounts.
    • Complete regular credit card statements, and other financial accounts to ensure accuracy.
  • Payroll Processing:
    • Oversee payroll processing.  
    • Ensure timely and accurate payment of employee salaries and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Tax Compliance:
    • Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns.
    • Ensure they comply with all tax laws and regulations.
  • Internal Controls:
    • Develop and implement internal control procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial data.
  • Audit Support:
    • Support the CFO with external auditors during annual audits.
    • Provide necessary documentation and explanations.
  • Fixed Assets Management:
    • Maintain records of fixed assets including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.
  • Financial Analysis:
    • Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making.
    • Identify ongoing trends of the company.
    • Recommend improvements to financial performance.
  • Special Projects:
    • Participate in special projects and initiatives as directed by the CFO.
    • Help provide financial insights and expertise.
  • Supervision:
    • Supervise and lead a team of 2 accounting staff members.
    • Provide mentorship, guidance, and performance evaluations to ensure high productivity and professional growth.

 

Experience You'll Need:

 

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA or CMA certification preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in the construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary : $90,000 - $105,000

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