Creative Financial Staffing | Staff Accountant CO | lakewood, co Job at Creative

Staff Accountant:Are you looking to elevate your career in accounting with an innovative company that prioritizes sustainability and forward-thinking? Our client, a dynamic leader in the energy sector, is on the hunt for a meticulous and motivated Staff Accountant to become an integral part of their expanding finance team. If youre seeking a position that not only challenges you but also supports your professional growth and work-life balance, this Staff Accountant role might be exactly what youre looking for. Why should you consider this opportunity as a Staff Accountant? Career Stability and Expansion: Join a company thats not only well-established but also rapidly growing, providing you with excellent job security and career advancement as a Staff Accountant. Mentorship and Leadership: Benefit from working with a passionate leader dedicated to your professional development, ensuring you thrive in your role as a Staff Accountant. Growth Opportunities: As a Staff Accountant, youll be encouraged to expand your skill set, take on new challenges, and advance within the organization. Balanced Work Environment: Enjoy a flexible, hybrid work schedule and comprehensive benefits that support your work-life balance, especially if youre based in the Denver area. Key Responsibilities as a Staff Accountant: Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. Account Reconciliation: Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including preparing journal entries, accruals, and bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Variance Analysis: Perform actual-to-budget variance analysis, collaborating with various departments to address discrepancies. Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation, schedules, and explanations. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all accounting practices comply with industry regulations and standards, including FERC reporting requirements. Process Improvement: Identify and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations. Special Projects: Participate in special projects, ad hoc reporting, and other initiatives as directed by management. Qualifications to Excel as a Staff Accountant: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 2-4 years of accounting experience, ideally within the energy industry. Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting principles. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Attention to detail with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. This Staff Accountant position is an outstanding opportunity to grow your career in a forward-thinking company at the cutting edge of the energy industry. If youre ready to make a significant impact while developing your professional skills, we encourage you to apply!