Acct Specialist chez Lumin8 Transportation Technologies

Accounting Specialist

$60,000 to $90,000 per year depending on experience.

At Lumin8 Transportation Technologies, we are focused on the full range of Smart Infrastructure Services for the transportation industry. We design, construct, install, integrate, operate, monitor and maintain a wide variety of Transportation Infrastructure Assets/Technologies for our customers and our communities.

Reporting to the Corporate Controller the Accounting Specialist will assist the Controller with the accounting operations of the company.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Discretionary Bonus, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short/Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Supplemental Benefits and matching 401(k) plan.

To learn more about us and see out opportunities, please visit our website at www.lumin8.com.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Prepares the periodic financial reports and analysis; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards.
• Preparation of monthly WIP schedules and documentation of project performance, including change orders, material, and labor variances.
• Preparation of reviews on competed jobs identifying areas of both success and improvement on a monthly basis.
• Assists in the preparation of the annual budget and forecasts; reports significant budget differences to management.
• Provides financial analysis, with respect to capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations as required.
• Works with Controller to provide information needed by the external auditors.
• Completes annual internal control scorecard for review by Controller and CFO.
• Assists with ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.
• Takes an active role in ERP implementations and integration of acquisitions.
• Assists with daily transactional activity for the corporate office. 
• G/L research and reconciliations. 

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Proficient in accounting and tax preparation software, particularly Viewpoint Spectrum

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration required.
• Five years or more of related experience required.
• Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designation preferred but not a requirement.

Candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment background check, MVR, and drug screening./EOE