Staff Accountant

Kitchell is seeking a forward thinking, detail-oriented, and collaborative Staff Accountant at our Headquarters in Phoenix and build a long-term career at one of the most innovative and growth-oriented building companies in the United States.

As a Staff Accountant, you will work with our Corporate Financial Services team to apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and assist in the day-to-day accounting processes as well as the month end financial close, interim audits, and ad hoc projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Prepare monthly journal entries.

* Reconcile assigned bank accounts to general ledger.

* Reconcile and maintain general ledgers of assigned companies.

* Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

* Calculate and review daily cash position reports and monitor daily investment of excess funds.

* Prepare, review, and approve bank wire and account cash transfers.

* Maintain fixed asset system by recording additions, disposals, and asset transfers.

* Compute and record monthly fixed book depreciation expense.

* Prepare income tax return work papers for external tax accountants.

* Prepare annual personal property tax returns and other required tax returns.

* Prepare and provide financial work papers and schedules to external auditors.

* Prepare ad hoc reports/analyses as required.

* Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Required:

* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field required.

* Minimum 3 years position related work experience in accounting or related field.

Desired:

* CPA License

Knowledge and Skills

Required:

* Analytical skills.

* Effective computer skills, including advance use of Excel and proficient use of MS Word and MS Outlook.

* Experience with Oracle Enterprise One accounting software.

* Ability to perform required tasks with speed and accuracy.

Work Environment

* Relaxed and collaborative work environment including a flex work schedule with the ability to work from home two days a week.

Physical Requirements

* This role routinely uses standard office equipment. An ergonomic desk is provided while in the office to allow sitting or standing throughout the workday.

Travel Requirements

* Limited to no travel will be required for this position.