Staff Acountant - Middletown, CT

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Empower your Future at the Nation's Largest Independent Electrical Distributor!

At U.S. Electrical Services, Inc. (USESI), we combine over 100 years of expertise, $150M+ in inventory, and the power of 2,000+ dedicated employees across 150 locations to deliver excellence every day. As a family of 14 regional businesses, we thrive on innovation and teamwork, empowering our people to shape the future of the electrical industry.

USESI, is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Staff Accountant to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

Lease Accounting

• Day-to-day lease accounting for 150+ real estate locations in compliance with ASC842, including journal entries and review and processing of lease specific invoices
• Review new and modified lease agreements, alongside our Real Estate Department, to determine accounting treatment in accordance with ASC842
• Assist with ongoing maintenance and accuracy of the Company's lease accounting software platform (Visual Lease)
• Assist with external audit requests related to lease accounting

Fixed Assets & Capital Projects

• Record fixed asset additions, disposals, transfers, and depreciation.
• Track capital improvement projects, including partnering with operations and project management teams to monitor and capitalize projects timely
• Review invoices & supporting documentation for compliance with capitalization policy
• Assist in process improvements and automation of fixed asset reporting

General Accounting

• Support month-end close and financial reporting responsibilities
• Prepare account reconciliations and variance analyses for assigned areas.
• Assist with GAAP audits
• Continuously work to improve processes within areas of responsibility

Skill & Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree in Accounting or related field required
• 2-4 years of public or private accounting experience, CPA or CPA track a plus
• Advanced excel knowledge is essential
• Strong accounting knowledge (GAAP) and analytical skills
• Capability to work and communicate with all levels within the organization
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple projects and hit deadlines

Benefits:

At USESI, we believe that our benefits should make a difference-to you, your job, and the life you lead outside of work. We are dedicated to supporting our most valuable asset, our employees!

Full-time employees are eligible for the following comprehensive benefit plan:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx coverage
• Paid Parental Leave
• TeleMedicine
• Matching 401(k)
• Company-paid Life Insurance + (AD&D)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Choice of Voluntary Benefits including identity theft

It is the policy of USESI and its affiliates to consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

USESI is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job, please contact the Human Resources department at hrecruiter@usesi.com.

60,000 - 90,000 USD/Hour