Why is This a Great Opportunity?
● One of the fastest-growing companies in St. Louis with exceptional momentum following a recent $400M+ transaction.
● Nationally recognized organization serving premier Fortune 500 clients
● Direct mentorship from an experienced VP of Finance and exposure to senior leadership.
● Diverse accounting scope spanning financial reporting, month-end close, project accounting, and operational finance.
● High-visibility environment where strong performers can quickly expand their responsibilities.
● Stable leadership team and culture that values tenure and employee development.
Strong long-term growth potential as the company continues its rapid expansion.
Key Responsibilities:
● Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed asset activity, and other month-end adjustments
● Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances to ensure accurate financial reporting
● Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
● Prepare financial reports, schedules, and supporting analysis for management
● Perform bank reconciliations and support cash management activities
● Assist with budget-to-actual analysis and ad hoc reporting requests
● Support internal and external audit processes
● Partner with operational teams to resolve accounting issues and improve processes
● Assist with accounts payable support and expense management activities as needed
● Help maintain strong internal controls and accounting procedures
Qualifications
● Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
● 2-5 years of progressive accounting experience
● Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close
● Experience preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting schedules
● Prior accounting experience within the construction or specialty contractor industry, or public accounting experience serving construction/specialty contractor clients, is required
● Experience working in project-based accounting environments preferred
● Advanced Excel skills and strong attention to detail
● CPA or progress toward CPA is a plus
● Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
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