Acropolis Engineers Hiring For JUNIOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT (HOURLY) at Raleigh, NC Full Time

Job Purpose:

Effectively support and execute day-to-day accounting functions in support of established policies, goals, and objectives. Will handle accounting and oversee the financial activities of the company. This position will report directly to the Raleigh Office Manager, but may be asked to support the Greenville, NC office, if needed.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• In conjunction with the Principal Engineer and the Management Team, establish financial and operating benchmarks. Budgets, program monitoring, and reporting standards.
• Implement consistent accounting policies, practices, and procedures, across all programs.
• Support project financial management efforts.
• Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflow.
• Support accounting with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity.
• Provides all aspects of accounting, billing, financial statements, posting journal entries, general ledger, cost accounting, payroll, accounts payable/accounts receivable, budgeting, tax compliance, revenue recognition, and various special analyses.
• Maintains chart of accounts and orderly accounting filing system.
• Process payments of all accounts; ensuring all accounts are paid on time.
• Monitor cash and funding balances.
• Prepare journal entries and monthly accruals.
• Prepare quarterly/annual financial reports.
• Proficiency with accounting software and experience with software system implementation.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the management team.
• Presents relevant information to the management team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or Business Administration or equivalent.
• 2+ years proven accounting experience.
• Working knowledge of GAAP.
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as a member of various teams, engaging with others to gain perspective and feedback; team player.
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
• Ability to effectively build and support an inclusive and diverse working environment.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated ability to review and assess work with excellent attention to detail.
• Has a passion to build out the accounting function at a growing organization.

Experience:

• Strong knowledge and experience in GAAP standards and regulatory requirements.
• Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including ability to articulate recommendations in a concise and timely manner.
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• General knowledge of international accounting rules and regulations, skillful in researching specific topics, resourceful in developing familiarity with regulations and requirements.
• Achieves budgeting goals with proper scheduling, analysis, and corrective action.
• Understands business implications of decisions and displays orientation to profitability.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• May require constant standing and moving 8-12 hours per day.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and kneel.
• Must be able to push and pull up to 15 lbs.
• Must be able to reach overhead.

We offer:

• Training opportunities.
• Unique office locations in downtown Raleigh, NC and Greenville, NC.
• Health Insurance – major medical, dental and vision.
• 401(k).
• Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time.

Company Description

We are a growing innovative industrial automation and data management solutions provider to regulated and non-regulated industries within North Carolina. At Acropolis, our solutions are secure by design. We support the people, equipment and work processes that reduce risk and ensure safety, integrity, reliability, and security of the control system. We reduce dangerous vulnerabilities and disruptive outages for our client’s mission critical OT systems.

Acropolis is helping to drive the future of industrial manufacturing by developing solutions on proven platforms that enable our clients to better connect, collect, visualize, and analyze their process data.

As such, we hire the best and brightest with a focus on building lasting relationships with customers, partners, independent consultants and our employees. From our Raleigh-based beginnings in 2014, we are building our company while serving Fortune 500 companies in the southeast. This is an opportunity to grow, see the change, and make great things happen.

We are a growing innovative industrial automation and data management solutions provider to regulated and non-regulated industries within North Carolina. At Acropolis, our solutions are secure by design. We support the people, equipment and work processes that reduce risk and ensure safety, integrity, reliability, and security of the control system. We reduce dangerous vulnerabilities and disruptive outages for our client’s mission critical OT systems. Acropolis is helping to drive the future of industrial manufacturing by developing solutions on proven platforms that enable our clients to better connect, collect, visualize, and analyze their process data. As such, we hire the best and brightest with a focus on building lasting relationships with customers, partners, independent consultants and our employees. From our Raleigh-based beginnings in 2014, we are building our company while serving Fortune 500 companies in the southeast. This is an opportunity to grow, see the change, and make great things happen.