General Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our accounting team. This individual will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting by leading balance sheet reconciliations, lease accounting processes, and compliance with ASC 842. The Senior Accountant will work cross-functionally with internal teams including payroll, leasing, and legal, and must possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills to identify and resolve variances proactively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
  • Assist with the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
  • Analyze financial data and trends, identifying anomalies or variances that require further investigation.
  • Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures.
  • Support external audits by preparing required documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
  • Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules.
  • Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
  • Review and ensure accuracy of intercompany transactions and consolidations.
  • Stay up to date with regulatory and industry changes affecting accounting practices.
  • Mentor and support junior accounting staff and help drive process improvements.
  • Complete monthly, quarterly, and annual bank reconciliations, identifying and resolving any discrepancies promptly.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

College

Minimum Years of Experience

4-6

Specific Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s or CPA strongly preferred).
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience; public accounting experience is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, with experience in financial statement preparation and analysis.
  • Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, etc.).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
  • High attention to detail and organizational skills.

License Required

Yes

Job Locations

US-OH-Cincinnati

Company Overview

IES Residential, Inc. is one of the nation's largest and most respected electrical, plumbing, HVAC, solar, and cable solutions providers for single-family homes and multi-family complexes since 1973. We provide comprehensive integrated solutions that light up our world. We make homes come to life.

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2024 fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, IES produced over $2.8 billion in revenue and employed over 9,400 employees at over 131 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

From office buildings to wind farms, industrial complexes to housing developments, our employees and design professionals design, build, and maintain the systems that empower lives.

Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:

  • Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it
  • Competitive Pay
  • Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
  • Company Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
  • Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
  • Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

EEO Statement

PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS.

NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.

EEO & Affirmative Action

The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company’s obligations as a contractor to the United States government.

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Disability Accommodation

IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at (713) 860-1500 or any IES office to request assistance.

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