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Accountant

Mortenson is currently seeking an Accountant that will prepare and maintain timely, accurate, and reliable accounting and financial records for M.A. Mortenson Company and related entities. Ensure financial information and activities are accounted for in compliance with applicable internal policies and technical accounting guidance. Maintain the accuracy of financial information through analytical review procedures, internal controls, and reconciliation of general ledger accounts.

Responsibilities include:

  • Preparation and posting relevant journal entries.
  • Support the assessment of current processes and implementation of process improvements.
  • Coordination of communications with internal stakeholders.
  • Create, maintain, and manage projects, project billings, and contracts.
  • Process and analyze accounts receivables.
  • Review, manage, and reconcile outstanding intercompany payables.
  • Complete month-end financial close activities.
  • Prepare monthly/quarterly account reconciliations.
  • Assist in the development of enhanced reporting/analysis.
  • Maintain formal procedures, internal controls, and appropriate segregation of duties.
  • Assist with identifying and implementing continuous improvements.
  • Work with external auditors on interim and year-end audit activities.

Qualifications include:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Minimum of two years related experience.
  • CPA designation strongly preferred.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of technical accounting principles/US GAAP.
  • Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to take complex accounting topics, summarize/tailor information for a specific audience.
  • Professional, business-driven mentality.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Superior organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Understanding of order management processes and associated accounting transactions.
  • Results- and deadline-oriented.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and collaboratively.
  • Active listening skills and effective communication.

The base compensation range for this role is $71,400 - $107,000. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%). Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.

A few benefits offered include:

  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage.
  • Dental plan.
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves.
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Adoption Assistance.
  • Gym Membership Discount Program.

Refer to ID 84790309 when applying.