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UES · 9 hours ago

Staff Accountant

UES is a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection. The Staff Accountant role is responsible for supporting accounting operations, performing account reconciliations, and assisting in monthly closings while developing core accounting skills and supporting senior team members in financial reporting and audits.

Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnvironmental ConsultingProfessional Services

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations for assigned accounts under the direction of senior team members
Support the monthly close process by gathering data, performing basic reconciliations, and preparing standard reports
Maintain accurate records of accounting transactions, including general ledger entries and supporting documentation
Prepare and compile financial reports and schedules for internal use and audit support
Contribute to the preparation of audit files and assist with gathering documentation for internal and external auditors
Participate in cross-functional meetings to learn accounting processes and timelines, ensuring timely communication of data needs or issues
Support the implementation of accounting policies and procedures, applying general knowledge of GAAP and internal controls
Assist with intercompany transaction tracking, accruals, and basic reconciliations
Participate in special projects or process improvement efforts under the guidance of more experienced accountants
Maintain data integrity and confidentiality while developing familiarity with accounting systems and tools

Qualification

GAAPAccounting principlesAccounting systemsERP platformsMicrosoft OfficeCPA eligibilityAttention to detailOrganizational skillsTeam collaborationWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
1+ years of relevant accounting experience, such as internships or early career roles
Foundational knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP), with exposure to core processes such as journal entries, accounts payable/receivable, and reconciliations
Basic familiarity with accounting systems, ERP platforms, and Microsoft Office
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with a commitment to data accuracy and integrity
Ability to learn quickly, follow instructions, and collaborate effectively in a team environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

CPA eligibility or progress toward CPA certification preferred but not required

Company

UES

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UES provides personalized engineering, environmental, testing and inspection services to clients across the United States.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-07-29Acquired

Leadership Team

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Frank Frione
Managing Partner
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