What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Transworld Electric?
WHO WE ARE
We are proudly recognized as one of South Carolina's Top Workplaces for over six consecutive years in a row. Explore career opportunities at Transworld Electric, and within the BCES Global Network, and discover where an exciting career in the electrical industry can take you! Built on legacy. Driven by growth. Invested in you. Together, we're powering the future through innovation, opportunity, and a shared commitment to excellence.
WHAT WE OFFER
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant (CPA required or in progress) to join our finance team. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Financial Reporting & Accounting
We are proudly recognized as one of South Carolina's Top Workplaces for over six consecutive years in a row. Explore career opportunities at Transworld Electric, and within the BCES Global Network, and discover where an exciting career in the electrical industry can take you! Built on legacy. Driven by growth. Invested in you. Together, we're powering the future through innovation, opportunity, and a shared commitment to excellence.
WHAT WE OFFER
- 401K with 7% matching and immediate vesting
- 100% employer paid benefits
- Paid PTO
- Career development and advancement opportunities
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant (CPA required or in progress) to join our finance team. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Financial Reporting & Accounting
- Lead and support month-end and year-end close processes
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of general ledger accounts
- Assist in preparation of internal and external financial statements
- Ensure compliance with US GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements
- Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies
- Support audit requests and coordinate with external auditors
- Perform variance analysis and provide insights on financial performance
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
- Identify trends, risks, and opportunities within financial data
- Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and systems
- Support automation and efficiency initiatives within finance operations
- Contribute to the development of scalable accounting practices
- Partner with operations and business leaders to support financial decision-making
- Assist with special projects as needed
- Active CPA license (or CPA designation in progress strongly preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 4–7 years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP
- Experience with month-end close and financial reporting
- Proficiency with accounting systems including ADP, Sage, or similar
- Advanced Excel skills
- Experience in construction, engineering, or project-based environments
- Exposure to multi-entity or multi-state operations
- Experience with ERP implementations or system upgrades
- Audit/public accounting experience