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Accounting Specialist

Meriton
Location
Bozeman, MT
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Meriton
Salary
$72,000–$82,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred
  • 3+ years of progressive accounting experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of fundamental accounting principles and GAAP
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to research issues, identify discrepancies, and follow problems through to resolution
Nice to have
  • Experience in the HVAC, construction, service, distribution, or job-costing industries
  • Experience with MS Dynamics D365 F&O is a strong plus
  • CPA, CPA candidate, or additional accounting education is a plus but not required
  • Experience working in a multi-company or high-growth environment is a plus
What the job really is

The Accounting Specialist at Meriton will handle day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger management, reconciliations, month-end closing, and financial reporting. This role involves collaborating with the Accounting Manager and Business Unit Controller, as well as communicating with various stakeholders to resolve discrepancies and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The position requires a proactive approach to process improvement and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits
  • Base Salary: $72,000–$82,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications
  • Variable Compensation: Annual discretionary bonus opportunity of 10% tied to company and individual performance
  • Health & Insurance Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA or FSA Accounts, and Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Employer Paid Coverage: Basic Life and AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Retirement: 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match and 5-year vesting schedule
  • Paid Time Off: PTO, company-paid holidays, and volunteer time
Things to weigh
  • No remote work mentioned, position is based in Bozeman, Montana
  • Salary range is dependent on qualifications and experience, which may vary widely
  • Experience in specific industries is preferred but not mandatory
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