Staff Accountant

Job Description

Staff Accountant | SOCOTEC

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at SOCOTEC. SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries, focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, the company delivers solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects. This Staff Accountant position is crucial for supporting the corporate accounting department by performing a variety of general accounting functions, contributing to the financial health and operational efficiency of the organization.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-Time
• Location: In-person, Dallas, TX
• Team: Corporate accounting department
• Mission: Owns the execution of various general accounting functions to ensure accurate financial records and support departmental operations.
• Tech Stack: Deltek VantagePoint

What You’ll Actually Do
• Corporate Accounting: Prepare month-end adjusting journal entries as needed for accurate financial reporting.
• Reconciliations & Audits: Perform monthly account and bank reconciliations and assist with interim and year-end audits.
• Accounts Payable Management: Input vendor invoices into the accounting system, ensuring correct general ledger coding and approvals.
• Cash Management: Post daily cash receipts and miscellaneous bank disbursements/receipts.
• Compliance & Support: Prepare and distribute 1099s annually, assist with state and local filings, and support staff on special projects.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting for an entry-level career.
• Experience: 0-3 years of experience in accounting or equivalent educational experience.
• Skills: Proficient in Excel, highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently and collaboratively.
• Bonus: Experience with Deltek VantagePoint.