Staff Accountant
Parsippany, NJ, US, 07054-2172
Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 40+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.
Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.
Job Summary
Langan is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its collaborative team in Parsippany, NJ. This individual will serve a key function in providing accounting services including preparation of journal entries, account analysis, bank reconciliations, assistance with compiling operational financial reports, and daily accounts receivable management. In this role, you will have the opportunity to to gain practical experience working with a dynamic Accoutning team for an engineering consulting firm.
Job Responsibilities
- Prepares monthly account analyses, with a specific focus on reserve analysis for accounts receivable, work in process, legal and prepaid expenses;
- Assists with processing all appropriate journal entries;
- Supports the monthly and quarterly closes and financial reporting;
- Assists with monthly cash reconciliation and with the completion of monthly financial packages, including the accrual income statement and key financial metrics;
- Assists with the preparation of various financial reports to include the compilation of annual budgets and projections of the balance sheet and income statement;
- Participates in completing requests to support the annual financial audit, overhead audit, and other external audits as they are scheduled; and
- Performs other duties as requested.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. CPA and/or MBA a plus;
- Internship experience in accounting;
- Understanding of accounting procedures and general knowledge of monthly accounting close procedures, account and bank reconciliations;
- Excellent organizational and time management skills;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook and knowledge of Deltek Vision software preferred;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities; and
- Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment.
Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.
Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!
Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.
Certain US jurisdictions require Langan to include an estimate of salary or hourly ranges. The estimated range for this role is: $60,000 - $65,000. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.