Senior Accountant

Bethpage, NY

Full Time

Finance and Accounting

Experienced

About E-J

The E-J Group is active in all facets of electrical contracting, bringing experience, expertise, and a national reputation to projects that range in size up to more than $300 million. With over 3,750 employees across 31 offices, E-J delivers full-service electrical solutions for rail systems, transit facilities, office buildings, hospitals, power, renewable energy, clean energy, co-generation facilities, roadway and outdoor specialty work, airports, industrial facilities, data centers, chip plants, universities, sports stadiums, extra high voltage distribution, utility, and gas infrastructure. At E-J, three generations of family expertise have built an organization that combines practical knowledge with modern technological innovation, providing rapid and efficient solutions for today’s lighting, power, energy, and communication needs. E-J has over a 127-year reputation for integrity, quality, and exceptional service in the electrical field. To learn more, visit www.ej1899.com.

Title/Role: Senior Accountant
Division: Finance & Accounting
Location: Bethpage, NY / Long Island City, NY

Reporting to: Accounting Supervisor

Position Summary:
Our General Ledger team is seeking a Senior Accountant to support our accounting needs during rapid growth. This person will be responsible for owning key accounting activities and processes across the business and will play an integral and visible role in keeping our business on track. As The E-J Group scales, there will be significant opportunities for this individual to assume more responsibility and advance their career within a high-growth environment.

What You’ll Do:

Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, allocations, taxes, accruals, and account reconciliations.
Maintain general ledger integrity and resolve discrepancies.
Prepare variance analyses for specific accounts to assist the FP&A and leadership teams in identifying key insights in regular monthly financial reporting.
Assist with annual external audits and tax filings by preparing schedules and providing requested information as needed.
Collaborate and partner with teams across the company to ensure the accuracy of financial records.
Drive ongoing process improvements and efficiency gains for areas of responsibility.
Prepare and maintain monthly financial statements for joint venture entities in accordance with GAAP.
Lead or assist on ad-hoc projects as needed (e.g. tax compliance, system implementations).

As Senior, You Should Have:

2+ years of audit experience (construction experience preferred).
Solid communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Finance, Accounting or Business.
CPA Required.
Advanced Excel capabilities/knowledge.
Strong understanding of US GAAP.
Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality and consistent work products.
Strong organization and communication skills, with the ability to work well cross-functionally on finance-related projects.

Advantages of Working at E-J:

Leading Electrical Contracting Organization Nationwide
Oldest Family-Owned and Operated Electric Contractor since 1899
Job training and mentorship
Competitive compensation packages
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and 401K plan
Paid holidays and vacation
Merit-Based Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement Program

Annual Salary Range: $100k-110k

The E-J Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law
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