Accounting Manager - Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc

Imagine being an employee-owner of a company guided by engaged and empowered team members like yourself. Where a culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability aren't just ideals - they're our foundation, and diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued as drivers of innovation and growth. Join us, as together, we are Building a Better World for All of Us®.

You belong at SEH

We are currently searching for a talented Accounting Manager to join and grow with our Finance team!

The SEH Finance team actively partners with operations and leadership to ensure the company is on track for success. From financial analysts and project accountants, to billing and accounts receivable specialists, this highly skilled team is involved in all aspects of our company’s financial well-being.

Why our employee-owners love SEH:

• "I was on vacation last week and had zero concerns that my colleagues would help out with anything that came into my inbox!" – GIS Analyst
• "What company has a CEO who cares enough to seek out one-on-one conversations ranging from 'How are you?' to 'What do you think would help the company?' SEH, that's who. " – Civil Engineering Technician
• "Having the feeling that my voice matters and believing that SEH truly cares about the employees is so satisfying!" – Sr Financial Analyst
• "It feels good having colleagues and supervisors that provide support and resources for growth and learning!" – Civil Engineer
• "This is the first company I've worked for with a true entrepreneurial spirit." – Sr Mechanical Engineer

Why you’ll love SEH:

• Support amazing projects of varying size and complexity that positively impact communities
• Being 100% employee-owned means we all share in the company’s success
• Career development through continued education, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training
• Work arrangements that promote work/life balance
• Flexible holidays enable individuals to tailor their festivities
• Paid Family Leave provides time to care for loved ones, whether family by birth or family by choice

This Opportunity:

• Manage, train, and assist team members with fixed assets, leases, debt, investments, cash receipts, sales/use tax, and other topics.
• Research and implement accounting standards.
• Thoroughly understand existing processes and propose improvements.
• Assist with overseeing monthly and annual accounting close and financial reporting.
• Review and/or prepare account reconciliations.
• Provide information to external auditors for periodic auditing of the organization's financial records.
• Assist Director with many special projects.

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a finance related field
• A minimum of ten (10) years of experience in general accounting
• CPA License, Active or Inactive
• Previous experience as an Accounting Manager
• Strong Excel skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Experience handling financial statement audits by a CPA firm
• Experience in researching / staying current on new or changing accounting standards and implementing as appropriate

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working for a Public Accounting Firm

Who We Are

Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. SEH is an employee-owned engineering, architectural, planning, and environmental company, offering a wide variety of services. We've been helping government, industrial, and commercial clients find solutions to complex challenges since 1927. Our 900+ employee-owners across the US unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us®.

Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $102,000 and $115,000 based on skill set and experience. Check out our full benefits package at, SEH Hiring Journey

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

SEH is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We take affirmative action to ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: SEH does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by SEH’s Talent Director, SEH reserves the right to pursue and hire these candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.

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