Accountant I

Full job description
We’d love to have you join our team as an Accountant in our Covington, LA office.

Company Overview:

Ampirical has been committed to improving and strengthening the power grid since the company’s inception. Just as an ampere is the base unit for electric current, Ampirical takes pride in being on the leading edge of innovation and technology, allowing our industry to flow forward in a positive direction.

We show gratitude for our customers and uplift our team members who make it all happen. We embrace challenging - yet rewarding - work, and we invest in our people every step along the way.

Working at Ampirical is a career, not just a job. Please enjoy this video about our culture.

Job Summary:

The Accountant I is responsible for creating and maintaining accurate and compliant financial documents, requiring in-depth analysis of company financials and partnering with finance leaders on long-term strategy.

What we Offer:

We offer a highly competitive compensation & benefits package for all full-time employees. You can review all of the details of our benefits package here. Below are some highlights.

The salary range for this position is $52,500 - Commensurate, dependent on relevant experience, education, and qualifications. We also offer semi-annual profit-sharing bonuses based on company profits to share in the mutual success!

Medical, Dental, and Vision effective your 1st day of employment
401(k) with company match (immediate vesting)
80 hours of PTO and 40 hours of sick time
10 paid holiday days
Flexible work schedule (every other Friday off)
Opportunity for advancement and career growth
Employer-sponsored Life Insurance, short-term and long-term Disability Insurance
Gym Membership Stipend
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
Pet Insurance
Who You Are:

2 years of accounting experience and Bachelors Degree in Accounting or 8 of relevant experience
Experience working in a professional Accounting setting preferred but not required
Microsoft Excel proficiency
Office 365 experience preferred
Deltek Vantagepoint experience a plus
Strong analytical skills
Effective problem-solving skills to identify and correct financial discrepancies
Technical accounting skills
Written and verbal communication skills to share accounting information
Understanding of accounting standards and regulatory requirements
Ability to work on a team and independently
Strong organizational skills
What You'll Do:

Analyze, correct, and prepare financial data through ledger journal entries
Analyze general ledger accounts for proper coding of transactions; partner with relevant parties to educate on any corrections needed
Assist with monthly reconcile accounts
Enter financial data and transactions into the general ledger
Compile and file sales taxes monthly, quarterly, and annually, ensuring company compliance and keeping up with requirements
Generate key financial reports, presenting reports to financial leadership
Assist with payroll processing
Assist with payroll taxes entries and/or gather tax research when applicable
Assist with the preparation and review of internal department budgets
Support the Assistant Controller and Controller in other financial professionals in their duties where needed
Equal Opportunity Employer
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United States
Louisiana
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