Accountant – General Accounting & Ownership
Job Location:
Green Bay, WI - USA
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Job Summary
Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to solving our clients toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms we offer a values-based collaborative and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team Foth may be the place for you.
Join our team and experience the Foth difference that contributes to our impressive92% member retention rate! Learn more at is hiring anAccountantto play a critical role in our accounting operations with a significant focus on administering and supporting our employee ownership program. This role blendshandsonaccounting execution with ownership process administrationcrossfunctionalcoordinationtechnical aptitudeand strong attention to detail.
This position iswellsuitedfor an experienced accountant who has moved beyond transactional work and is comfortable owning complex processes meeting deadlines and collaborating across teams.
Primary Responsibilities
General Accounting
Prepare standard monthly and annual journal entries and perform general ledger account reconciliations
Own assigned accounting areas such as accruals prepaids fixed assets and leases
Participate inperiodendclose activities ensuring deadlines are met with minimal rework
Prepare schedules and documentation to support internal and external audits surveys and compliance requirements
Utilize ERP systems to research analyze andvalidateaccounting data
Identifyopportunities to improve accounting processes controls and documentation.
Ownership Program
Serve as a primary administrator of Foths employee ownership program supportingequityrelatedprocesses from execution through reconciliation
Manageownershiprelatedtransactions ensuring accuracy and completeness of records
Maintain and administer the ownership system ( similar equity administration platform) including data integrity and required updates
Prepare and reconcileownershiprelatedjournal entries and schedules as part of monthly quarterly and annual close
Supportownershiprelatedfinancial reporting audit requests valuations and compliance requirements
Coordinate ownership activities with HR Payroll Legal and Accounting to ensuretimelyandaccurateexecution of ownership events
Respond toownershiprelatedinquiries from internal stakeholders with professionalism clarity and discretion
Collaboration & Professional Expectations
Manage multiple priorities independently applying sound judgment and attention to detail
Communicate proactively with accounting teammates andcrossfunctionalstakeholders
Share knowledge and support continuity within the accounting team
Required Qualifications
Associates degree in Accounting Finance or related field
5 years of progressive accounting experience including responsibility for journal entries reconciliations andperiodendclose
Handsongeneral accounting experience (GL reconciliations journal entries)
Experience working in an ERP system in a corporate accounting environment
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g. reconciliations schedules data validation)
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelorsdegree in Accounting Finance or related field
Experience supporting audits and preparing accounting schedules or documentation
Direct experience administering equity ownership orstockbasedprograms
Experience withDeltekVantagePoint(Foths ERP System)
About Company
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