Job Description
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Company:ACRT Services, Inc.
About The Team
ACRT Services offers expert independent consulting solutions to utilities and associated organizations throughout the United States, including vegetation management consulting, arborist training, customized safety courses, technology solutions, utility metering services, and more. At ACRT Services, our organizational culture is built on four strategic pillars including the people and the amazing things they can accomplish, dedication and the success it brings over the long term, process and the benefits of a job done right and education and the difference it can mean in the lives of those we touch.
About the Role
The General Accountant reports to the Accounting Manager at ACRT Services. This position will play a key role in maintaining financial information within the purview of GAAP reporting. This role will be heavily involved in month end process and reconciliations. This position requires strong attention to detail and a high level of organization.
What You'll Do
General Accounting Responsibilities
Maintain Balance Sheet accounts in Workday
Reconcile Balance Sheet General Ledger accounts monthly
Serve as the accounting team expert for the company's ERP, providing guidance and support to team members
Maintain monthly intercompany allocations
Implement departmental changes as needed to make processes more effective
Identify opportunities to optimize and automate processes within the ERP system
With advanced report writing skills, support team members with ad hoc or new reports as needed
With IT, assist in implementation of new software release features related to accounting
Attend webinars, workshops, and other trainings to stay informed of federal and state income tax rules
Quality Auditing
Assist and work with external Auditors during annual audits
Perform quality assurance internal audits
Compliance
Maintain Standard Operating Procedures
Ensure that policies are up to date with changes in accounting standards and internal processes
Provide data and respond to inquiries for the US Census and SAM or any other Governmental Agency Responses
Acquisitions
Participate in the consolidation of financial statements
Assist in the integration of acquisitions
Other duties as assigned
About You
Must haves:
Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: 3 or more years of accounting experience
Nice to haves:
Education: MBA
CPA
Experience: 5 or more years of public and 1 or more years of experience using Workday
Your Skills:
Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel (Look-ups, Pivot Tables, etc.)
Self-starter with excellent interpersonal skills, ability to multi-task and work independently as well as a team
Excellent communication skills, comfortable interacting with senior management
Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to exercise good judgement to make good business decisions
This role would not be a good fit if:
You don't enjoy working independently.
You don't enjoy detail-oriented work.
Benefits
Health and Safety
Group health plans including medical/prescription, dental, vision and a variety of other coverage options
Company paid group life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, short and long term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts or an option for a Health Saving Account with company match
Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and eligible family members
Retirement
Automatic enrollment in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) at no cost
Roth or Traditional 401(k) Retirement plan with company match
Time Off
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Paid Holidays including the day after Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve
Veterans Day paid time off for our veterans
Perks
Company paid cellphone or mobile allowance
Tuition reimbursement program
We believe in being comfortable at work. ACRT Services has a business casual dress environment that allows you to wear jeans!
Where We Work
At ACRT Services we prefer in-person employee interaction and we rely on collaboration among groups to be successful and agile, which means we expect work in the office to continue as an important part of our company culture and a key to employee success. This position is a remote-hybrid role,meaning employees will be required to come into the Stow, Ohio office on a weekly or as needed basis.
Standard office equipment will be provided to work in the office and at home - a dedicated space at home to work is also required. Uninterrupted home-based internet is a must in your home to attend and host video calls, along with a minimum bandwidth speed of 20 mbps. If you do not have an in home office space or cannot meet the internet needs, an office space will be provided for you in the company's Stow, Ohio office.
This position is not open to candidates located in Toledo, OH or Cincinnati, OH.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
ACRT Services, Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer | M/F/Disabled/Vet
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