Senior Accountant
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant
General Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our accounting team. This individual will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting by leading balance sheet reconciliations, lease accounting processes, and compliance with ASC 842. The Senior Accountant will work cross-functionally with internal teams including payroll, leasing, and legal, and must possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills to identify and resolve variances proactively.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Assist with the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
- Analyze financial data and trends, identifying anomalies or variances that require further investigation.
- Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures.
- Support external audits by preparing required documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
- Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules.
- Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Review and ensure accuracy of intercompany transactions and consolidations.
- Stay up to date with regulatory and industry changes affecting accounting practices.
- Mentor and support junior accounting staff and help drive process improvements.
- Complete monthly, quarterly, and annual bank reconciliations, identifying and resolving any discrepancies promptly.
- Other duties as assigned.
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Minimum Years of Experience4-6
Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s or CPA strongly preferred).
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience; public accounting experience is a plus.
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, with experience in financial statement preparation and analysis.
- Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, etc.).
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline‑driven environment.
- High attention to detail and organizational skills.
Work Environment Requirements
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while performing computer‑based tasks.
- Ability to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other standard office equipment for prolonged durations.
- Ability to lift, carry, or move items weighing up to approximately 25 pounds.
- Regular and reliable attendance on‑site, Monday through Friday.
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Job Location sUS-TX-Sugar Land
Company OverviewIES Residential, Inc. is one of the nation's largest and most respected electrical, plumbing, HVAC, solar, and cable solutions providers for single‑family homes and multi‑family complexes since 1973. We provide comprehensive integrated solutions that light up our world. We make homes come to life. IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets.
IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2024fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, IES produced over $2.8 billion in revenue and employed over 9,400 employees at over 131 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity
Employer:
Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.
From office buildings to wind farms, industrial complexes to housing developments, our employees and design professionals design, build, and maintain the systems that empower lives.
Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:
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- Competitive Pay
- Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
- Company Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
- Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
- Optional Long‑term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident,…
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