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Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Solar Mason

Scranton, PA • On-site, Remote

$74K - $102K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

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About Us
Solar Mason is an industry-leading Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) firm focused on the development and delivery of innovative solar energy solutions. Situated in Scranton, PA, we are dedicated to the provision of sustainable, renewable energy and are passionately committed to providing the highest quality solar energy systems to our clients.
We believe in fostering an environment that encourages innovation, pushes the boundaries of what is possible, and utilizes the power of sunlight to revolutionize the energy landscape. If you are ready to be a part of a team working to illuminate the world with clean, renewable energy, we warmly invite you to join us.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of our accounting processes, developing financial reports, maintaining up-to-date records of assets, and preparing tax returns and audits.
Key Responsibilities
  • Maintaining and reviewing financial records and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting practices.
  • Assisting with budget preparation and financial planning processes.
  • Preparing tax returns to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Conducting regular audits and identify areas for process and financial improvement.
  • Managing company's payroll system, ensuring timely and accurate compensation to our employees.
  • Collaborating with other departments to streamline accounting procedures and refine financial reporting systems.

Qualifications
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensure is mandatory.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting laws, regulations, and standards.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

Solar Mason is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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