Senior Financial Accountant
Full Time
Lowell, MA
$85,000 - $90,000 a year
Posted 1 day ago
Job description
Senior Accountant, Finance and Risk
Location: Lowell, MA, US, 01854
Division: Transgas Admin
Job Type:
Requisition Number: 43716
Department:
Job Function: Finance and Risk
About us
National Grid/Transgas is hiring a Senior Accountant for the Transgas LNG Trucking Operation in Lowell, MA.
Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.
To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.
Job Purpose
Responsible for all matters relating to financial and cost accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, daily cash management, state and federal compliance filing. This position is also responsible for completing special tasks and/or projects as assigned by upper Management and/or the other members of the executive team and collaborating with said executives to determine and set in motion the best business decisions for the Company.
Key Accountabilities
- Daily Cash Management
- Prepares bank reconciliations for three bank accounts
- Prepares and posts all accounts receivable invoices and payments
- Enters and posts all accounts payable invoices and processes payments
- Prepares month end financial closing reports in a timely fashion; these reports include the following: diesel fuel inventory, mileage reports for tractor depreciation expense, trailer lease payments and commodity statistic reports
- Prepare and post all monthly financial journal entries
- Prepare and send all reports and schedules required to report in the month’s financial results to Corporate Headquarters
- Maintain the fixed asset register
- Prepare and distribute all in-house monthly financial statements
- Provide all required financial information to the Corporate Headquarters tax department
- Assure compliance with all state and federal regulatory agencies by ensuring that all required returns and filings are made in a timely fashion
- Complete any special projects requested by upper management
- Maintain and store corporate records in adherence to the Company’s record retention policy
- Provide supporting services to Office & Payroll Administrator as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
- 5-7 years financial, budget and accounting experience
- Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics GP and/or ADP Workforce Now a plus
- Knowledge of payroll processing and tax administration a plus
- Trucking industry and/or LNG industry experience a plus
Excellent leadership, organizational, communicative, interpersonal and management
More Information
Salary
$85,000 - $90,000 a year
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Internal candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
Nearest Major Market: Lowell
Nearest Secondary Market: Boston
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