About Us: Gunnison Company located in Atlanta GA is an industry-leading provider of tree and vegetation management services for a growing list of sectors including utility industrial government/DOT residential and commercial. We offer state-of-the-art solutions across twenty states throughout the Southeast and the Eastern Seaboard. We Offer: - Weekly pay.
- PTO & health benefits.
- Growth & development within the company.
- 401k 4% match.
Senior Accountant Summary: As a Senior Accountant you will be responsible for preparing comprehensive financial reports performing complex account reconciliations maintaining the integrity of the general ledger preparing tax returns and assisting with audit processes. Success in this role requires exceptional analytical skills proficiency in Excel and the ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines. This role is instrumental in ensuring accurate financial reporting maintaining compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and supporting our organizations financial stability and growth.Please note:While Gunnison is headquartered in Atlanta GA this recruitment is for our sister company Townsend Tree Service based in Muncie IN. The individual hired for this role will be expected to report to the Townsend corporate office located at1015 W Jackson St Muncie IN. Duties/Responsibilities: Accounting Functions - Coordinate and oversee accounting functions and programs to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency.
- Prepare and analyze financial reports including revenue projections and expenditure forecasts.
- Develop and monitor budgets providing insights into improved financial performance.
- Maintain and reconcile balance sheets general ledger accounts and other financial records.
- Assist with the financial aspects of mergers acquisitions and onboarding of new business entities.
Reconciliation and Compliance - Reconcile accounts including bank accounts payroll and customer accounts ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies audit findings and issues of non-compliance.
- Perform monthly revenue recognition and ensure adherence to financial policies.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and other relevant regulations through routine monitoring and updates.
- Lead discussion reviewing monthly financials with business unit leadership.
Auditing - Support annual audits by preparing detailed schedules providing documentation and resolving auditor queries.
- Address and resolve audit findings ensuring compliance with recommendations.
- Prepare and file tax returns with federal state and local laws.
System and Processes - Review maintain and enhance accounting systems policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with software vendors to optimize accounting software functionality and resolve system issues.
- Document business processes to strengthen internal controls and maintain consistency across the organization.
Regulatory Knowledge and Adaptability - Stay current on GAAP regulatory changes and financial best practices to ensure compliance and competitiveness.
- Adapt to evolving duties and responsibilities to meet organizational needs.
- Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice.
Qualifications: - Bachelors degree in accounting required.
- 45 years of accounting experience preferably in a similar industry.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.
- High level of accuracy organization and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines independently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated flexibility and commitment to teamwork.
Technical Skills: - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel.
- Experience with NetSuite is highly desired.
| Required Experience:
Senior IC