Senior Accountant - Mobile, United States - Volkert

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    Are we the road to your future?


    Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources.

    Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.

    We are currently searching for an experienced

    Senior Accountant

    to support our

    Accounting department

    located in

    Mobile, AL .


    What you'll be doing:
    Reconcile general ledger accounts and perform variance analyses
    Review and analyze monthly financial statements
    Assist in gathering and compile the information for the annual and quarterly budget and reforecasts
    Assist with general accounting month-end/year-end closing procedures and audit preparations
    Prepare and analyze complex financial records and reports
    Provide clerical support for tax reporting
    Complete special projects as needed and other duties as assigned

    What you need to have:
    Bachelor of Accounting or Finance degree required from an accredited institution
    CPA or MBA preferred but not required
    5+ years of relevant accounting experience
    Strong technical, analysis, and organizational skills in addition to excellent written and verbal communication skills, in a professional environment
    Ability to train staff and work with limited supervision
    A high level of integrity, accuracy, dependability, enthusiasm, and confidentiality
    Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
    Position will require a minimum of 40 hours per week
    Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:

    Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion,
    Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment
    Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems
    Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written
    Be able to multi-task in a team environment


    Volkert Perks:
    Competitive compensation
    Flexibility and a positive work/life balance
    Challenging and innovative projects
    Employee referral program
    Professional development
    Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
    401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
    Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
    Medical, Dental, & Vision
    Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
    Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
    Wellness incentives
    Additional voluntary benefits

    The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.

    "

    For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities.

    We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service.

    With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference

    ."
    – Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

    Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

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