Senior Accountant

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development within a supportive and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
• Prepares monthly, quarterly, and year to date financials as necessary.
• Assist in year end audit, financial statement preparation and periodic internal reporting.
• Assists Corporate Controller and Accounting Manager in establishing internal controls and guidelines for accounting transactions.
• Prepares and maintains schedules of fixed assets, prepaid expenses and leases. Demonstrates ability to analyze contracts, determine appropriate accounting treatment and document conclusions.
• Assists in ensuring that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Assists in developing accounting policies and procedures to ensure proper controls and financial reporting.
• Communicates with various departments to ensure the appropriate accounting treatment is applied when reviewing invoices.
• Assists Corporate Controller on ensuring compliance with local ,state, and federal government tax requirements.
• Prepares and reviews journal entries and account reconciliations for accuracy and proper accounting treatment.
• Assists and serves as a backup for AR/AP.
• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to15 pounds at times.
• In office Monday – Thursday.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
• Three years minimum of related accounting experience required.
• Experience in the energy industry preferred.
• Strong understanding of U.S GAAP.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, Intacct/Sage) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred but not required.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance initiatives.
• Access to training programs and resources.

Guzman is an equal opportunity employer and hires without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, sex, citizenship, national origin, marital, military and veteran status, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.