What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at WILSON ENGINEERS, LLC?
Department: Corporate/Administrative
Location: Minden, NV
Wilson Engineers is an Arizona-based firm with a staff of more than 200 personnel specializing in water and wastewater engineering and construction management services. We are dedicated to delivering ethical, reliable, high quality services to our clients based on innovation, while sustaining a challenging and rewarding work environment for our greatest assets, our employees.
We are seeking an experienced Coontroller to join our team. This position requires 40 hours per week in our Tempe office. (This job is not remote.)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Review and approve timesheets and expense reports on a weekly basis to meet posting timelines, informing Finance and Accounting when expense reports are ready.
- Process incoming vendor and client invoices, as well as cash receipts, in Deltek Vision daily.
- Process outgoing client invoices in Deltek Vision in a timely manner.
- Transfer funds to the Wilson JPMorgan Chase account daily.
- Maintain GL support schedules and verify all routine journal entries (JEs).
- Reconcile general ledger accounts for the RO Profit Center in preparation for month-end close to meet deadlines.
- Assist with the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Provide monthly reporting on bookings, backlog, revenue, profit, etc.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Research and resolve accounting issues and discrepancies.
- Support in managing and monitoring all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems to ensure compliance with US GAAP standards.
- Assist with external and internal audits, providing necessary supporting documentation.
- Responsible for the administration and maintenance of the fleet, fuel, acquisitions, contracts, record keeping, and fleet services operations in partnership with the Operations department.
- Support and assist with the real estate strategy and needs of the profit center.
- Establish and ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, controls, and reporting systems.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting; master's in accounting (preferred)
- 5 years of experience as a senior-level accounting or finance manager
- Experience directly managing an accounting or finance team
- CPA license (preferred)
- Strong communication both written and verbal
- Deltek ERP experience (preferred)
- Ability to foster an environment of efficiency, accuracy, collaboration, and open communication
The comprehensive benefits plan offered by Wilson Engineers exceeds industry standards, and is aimed at meeting each employee's personal and professional expectations. Benefits include personal time off, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision coverage; plus a flexible spending plan and short and long-term disability. Wilson Engineers also helps in securing your financial future by offering 401k plans with employer matching.
Benefits plan offered to our full-time employees:
- Medical Plan
- Vision Plan
- Dental Plan
- Group Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Personal Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- 401(K) Retirement Plan
- Section 125 Flexible Benefits Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus