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Good pay! Good benefits! Good people! At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the country!
Knife River has an immediate opening for a Senior Accountant in Medford / Central Point, Oregon.
Duties include:
- Support month-end and year-end close process.
- Preparation of journal entries, including all appropriate back-up information.
- Preparation of detailed balance sheet account reconciliations.
- Preparation of fixed assets and depreciation transactions.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial related reports.
- Work with operations management to provide accounting and analytical support.
- Prepare royalty, property tax and insurance reports for external reporting.
- Assist with annual audit and tax return preparation.
- Assist in research, analysis and evaluation of existing and/or proposed accounting principles.
- Assist in establishing, maintaining and enhancing accounting controls and procedures.
- Provide assistance and analysis on special projects or other financial activities, as needed.
- Always work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors.
- Must maintain the highest level of confidentiality at all times.
- Travel may be required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field with an accounting emphasis from an accredited college or university.
- Two or more years of progressive accounting experience.
- Proven knowledge and application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
- Strong analytical and financial skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- High ethical and moral standards.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office programs with an intermediate to advanced ability with Excel.
- Professional work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA or CMA certified.
- Construction industry experience.
- JDEdwards and Oracle Business Intelligence software experience.
Additional Information:
Knife River offers a competitive salary and benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, annual bonus, paid holidays and paid vacation. Upon job offer, must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen.
Veterans: Put your skills to work with us!
At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our Accountant position:
Army - Finance Specialist
Coast Guard - Storekeeper
Navy Logistics Specialist, Accounting Officer
Marines Finance Technician or Management Specialist
How To Apply:
To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application by May 8, 2019. If unable to complete an application online you may print and send completed application and resume to Knife River Corp, PO Box 4430, Medford, OR 97501.
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
