ThompsonGas is the nation's fastest growing propane retailer, and we are looking for innovative, outside of the box thinkers who want to make an impact. We established a culture of collaboration, trust and continuous improvement by empowering employees to bring up initiatives and run with them. If you are looking for an environment that will allow you the freedom to drive change, create an unrivaled customer experience and have fun while you're doing it - then ThompsonGas is for you!
We are looking to add a new Senior Accountant to our Finance & Accounting team. This position will work extensively with the company's accounting, financial reporting and industry specific revenue systems. The individual will be a key contributor to the month-end close, P&L review, annual audit, and other initiatives. This position reports to the Accounting Manager and will be based out of our Frederick, MD Corporate HQ - but is a HYBRID role, with flexibility to work from home a few days a week.
Essential Job Duties:
Participate in all aspects of day-to-day accounting operations, and month-end/year-end close process
Participate in all financial reporting throughout the company utilizing Sage Intacct, Excel/SQL and Tableau based reporting, reconcile account balances and review GL activity
Assist with daily, weekly and monthly management of bank transactions, cashflow reporting, customer payments and other treasury-related functions
Manage inventory counts, analyze and resolve book to actual inventory differences
Analyze and lead monthly review of financial results for various geographical areas
Serve as a Regional Accounting Lead to provide accounting support for day-to-day transactions
Collaborate with Operational Leaders as well as the Executive Team on various projects as needed
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls, ensure compliance with GAAP principles
Evaluate best practices and identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies
Education and Experience:
A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field, CPA not required
Minimum of 3+ years of experience in corporate or public accounting environment
In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), familiarity with ASC 842 Accounting Lease Standard preferred, but not required
Selected candidate should have supervisory experience and be a natural leader capable of motivating others
Advanced MS Excel skills, including Vlookups and pivot tables to reconcile and analyze reports and data sets
Experience with an ERP or accounting system preferred
Experience with inventory and accrual accounting, sales/use and excise taxes preferred, but not required
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and handle multiple competing priorities
Problem solving, project management and analytical skills required
Reliability, honesty, integrity and exceptional communication skills are a must along with a sense of urgency, strength of conviction, a strong work ethic, and a coachable, team-oriented attitude
Must be self-motivated and able to work independently, while also work well with others
Highly detail-oriented, organized, and able to prioritize time management
Familiarity with Tableau and other tech-enabled tools is a plus but not required
PERKS WITH US!
Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k with IMMEDIATE eligibility
Disability and life insurance
Paid time off that increases with tenure
Employee training programs with career development/advancement opportunities
Employee recognition program
Quarterly bonus potential
Paid maternity leave
Tuition reimbursement program
ThompsonGas provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, ThompsonGas complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.