Job Description

About The Zemba Companies:

The Zemba Companies, founded in 1987, has grown from a small lawn care business to one of Southeastern Ohio's largest service companies. With a diverse portfolio of businesses, including Zemba Bros. Inc., Adams Bros. Concrete Products, Zemba Incorporated, Zemba Logistics, Zemba Bros. Petroleum, Clever Towing & Recovery, and Independence Rail, The Zemba Companies is dedicated to upholding high expectations, values, integrity, and unmatched customer service. Our mission is to be the solution by having the right culture, people, and tools, while our vision is to maintain a strong reputation within the community by doing the job right the first time, every time.

Position Overview:

The Senior Accountant at The Zemba Companies will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and reports for all subsidiaries. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for account reconciliations, assisting with budget and close processes, conducting internal audits, and maintaining accounts payable documentation. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while handling highly confidential information discreetly.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

1. Maintain accurate financial records and reports for all The Zemba Companies subsidiaries.
2. Perform account reconciliations and ensure the general ledger is maintained in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
3. Assist with budget and close processes, providing timely and accurate financial information to management.
4.  Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as external regulations.
5. Maintain accounts payable documentation and ensure timely processing of vendor payments.
6. Assist the Corporate Controller with various tasks and projects as needed.
7. Respond to information requests from management across all The Zemba Companies subsidiaries.
8. Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
9. Continuously update knowledge of accounting principles, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Competencies and Experience Requirements:

1. Excellent computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
2. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
4. Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
5.  Ability to discreetly handle highly confidential information.
6. Strong teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across all The Zemba Companies subsidiaries.

Education Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.

The Zemba Companies offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Senior Accountant to contribute to the success of a diverse and growing organization. If you have the required education, skills, and experience, along with a commitment to upholding our values of hard work, integrity, and dedication, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join us as we continue to be "On the Move" and "Simply Just Do" across Southeastern Ohio.