Staff Accountant

Post Date

Jun 11, 2025

Location

Hartselle,
Alabama

ZIP/Postal Code

35640
US
Aug 13, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Accounting

Req #

BIR-788206

Pay Rate

$70k - $85k (estimate)

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join one of our clients in the utility construction industry. They are one of the largest utility repair and storm response companies in the southeast. They will be responsible for journal entries, payroll accounting, balance sheet recons, charge-outs, etc. Depending on their experience, they will also be entrusted with month end close and profit/loss reviews. They will report directly to a group controller and will be onsite in Hartselle, AL. The salary range is between $70,000 to $85,000 depending on experience.

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Required Skills & Experience

3+ years of experience in accounting
Experience with weekly journal entries, payroll accounting, charge-outs
Balance sheet reconciliations
Strong experience with Excel
Strong professionalism, communication, reliability

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a similar field
Quickbooks
Profit & Loss experience
Experience in the construction or utilities field (or something similar)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.