Accountant, Financial Reporting

At Pieper Electric, our people are our power. As a full-service electrical, mechanical, and automation contractor, our people are what enable us to stand out in our industry. They're the reason for our success. Founded on the principle that every person should strive to first and foremost be a servant leader, we work tirelessly to keep our people safe, enlighten and stimulate their minds, and teach them how to be good stewards of the community in a genuinely serving way.

From these efforts, we've grown into a truly unique company.

Pieper Electric extends its reach through specialized brands, each excelling in their respective fields.
Pieper Automation
, Systems Technologies
, Pro Lightning Protection
, and Ideal Mechanical operate under the same commitment to excellence. By putting our people first, we are able to consistently deliver to the highest quality standards in the industry and develop lasting relationships with our customers.

Role, Function & Organization

This position is responsible for assisting the Pieper Controller and PPC Corporate Controller with GAAP/internal financial reporting duties and preparing various financial reports to meet Company business requirements. Job will require working in one or more areas of financial research and analysis under the direction of management. Responsibilities also include learning various software platforms, analyzing work processes, making recommendations and assisting with implementing changes which improve process workflow at Pieper Electric (with potential to extend to other operating companies under the PPC holding umbrella).

Conduct business in accordance with PPC and Pieper Electric’s mission and vision statements.

At PPC Partners, we believe in the Power to Serve along with the Pursuit of Excellence
. As such the following core values guide our behaviors.

• Safety – Always planned. Always practiced. Always Present.
• A Servant’s Heart – Focus on the Needs of Others.
• Wisdom – Insightful.
• Integrity – Honesty and Trustworthy.
• Courage – Decisive and Confident in Others.
• Humility – Modest and Respectful.
• Passion – Unfailing Dedication.

• Pre-plan and identify the methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task.
• Execute skill in observing habits and hazards of others, bringing concerns to their attention.
• Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company. Support goal of achieving zero accidents.
• Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and PPE needed.
• Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel.

• Prepare weekly/monthly journal entries and branch-level profit & loss (P&L) statements
• Assist with month-end closing process and financial statement preparation
• Assist with monthly financial performance summaries
• Contribute to financial planning processes (annual budget & monthly forecasting)
• Gain understanding in job costing methods for internal labor, material, and equipment
• Monthly balance sheet account reconciliation
• Support cash flow forecasting and treasury management; daily ACH tracking and recording
• Fixed asset maintenance and recording
• Assist with external audit requests
• Participate in shared services
• Assist with development of ERP reports and system maintenance/troubleshooting
• Other ad-hoc or impromptu assignments directed from the Pieper Controller, Corporate Controller, Lead Accountants, and/or Director of Finance.
• Assess own development needs and plan with your supervisor for incorporation into your development plan.
• Participate in employee continuing education in house or through outside programs. Achieve the minimum required hours per level.
• Take actions required to promote teamwork and cooperation within the Branch and Company.

• This position requires a strong individual looking to develop into a leader and long-term contributor to our organization. Must have a desire to work in a team-based environment and contribute immediately.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or similar, completed or in progress.
• 1-3 years of prior experience in an Accountant role in a professional…