Staff Accountant

At Anser Advisory, part of Accenture, we strive and succeed by creating smart, dynamic, and professionally skilled teams to deliver extraordinary projects for our clients. You will work on interesting projects that will expand your expertise and hone your technical skills through the ability to access the most advanced technology on the market. Your successful impact will help us obtain our goal of being the nationwide go-to professional services provider. Anser provides our clients with advisory, compliance, program, and project construction management services at the highest level of dedication.

Our relationships are based on our credibility to deliver on our commitments, with unbeatable service levels to our clients which has resulted in our rapid growth, nationwide.

We are seeking a Staff Accountant for an immediate opportunity with our client that supports capital improvement projects for water and wastewater for a large public agency.

Candidates must possess solid leadership, administrative, organizational and communication skills. Recent graduates with a bachelor’s degree and internship experience will be considered. 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform month end close and journal entries.
• Maintain and reconcile journal entries.
• Maintain monthly bank reconciliations.
• Ability with reconciling month end balance sheet accounts.
• Implement, maintain, and adhere to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP.
• Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process, which includes monthly financial close workbook preparation.
• Assemble journal entries and thorough account reconciliations.
• Analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting.

Required Qualifications & Education

• The successful candidate will minimally hold a BS/BA Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics.
• A minimum of one year of work experience in accounting strongly preferred.
• Experience in Munis software or other governmental software / ERP is a plus
• Must be a self-starter that is reliable, responsive, professional, and have the ability to maintain long-term relationships with clients and other business professionals and handle confidential information with discretion and trustworthiness.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication and superior active listening skills.
• Must be learning oriented and adaptable.
• Must be detail-oriented, demonstrate a positive attitude, willingness to learn and to work on various assigned tasks as needed.
• Must be creative and have the ability to build upon acquired knowledge.
• Strong proficiency in MS Office Suite and Excel required, including Pivot Tables. 

We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds. Each of us contributes to our inclusive environment in how we act, our level of commitment, our encouragement to others to share their ideas, and our everyday, outstanding teamwork to support our clients.

Simply put, our firm is better...because of the people we work with.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Anser Advisory is a drug-free workplace.

Benefits for the whole you!