Financial Reporting Accountant

Company Overview

Morrison, an energy service company, delivers infrastructure projects to clients in the oil and gas and renewables industries. For four decades, customers continue to rely on our specialized services and practical approach toward project execution.

Position Overview

MORRISON Energy, is seeking a high-impact financial reporting professional to support the Controller in day-to-day accounting operations, monthly closes, quarterly and annual reporting, special projects and audit and tax preparation.

This critical role demands a comprehensive knowledge of general accounting and the ability to partners closely with the Controller and Staff Accountants as well as cross-functionally to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely data.   

Key Job Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidating and stand-alone financial statements in compliance with GAAP

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial data and reporting

Assist in the preparation of comprehensive financial reports for senior management, including key metrics and performance trends

Assist in monitoring monthly/ quarterly financial performance against budget, identifying variances, and providing insightful explanations

Assist in developing and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) aligned with strategic directives

Work seamlessly with the controller to conduct deep-dive analysis of business operations to identify areas for cost optimization and revenue growth

Support period-end close

Coordinate with and support external auditors including footnote disclosure preparation

Research and interpret accounting standards to ensure compliance with GAAP

Prepare tax workbooks and coordinate with the external tax preparer

Maintain and improve best practices in reporting processes and internal controls

Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and assist with the implementation of new accounting policies and procedures

Scope and document workflows and internal controls focused on process improvements and value accretion to the organization

Communicate with management and business units on financial reporting topics

Analyze financial data and trends to support Management decision making

Perform variance analysis and identify key drivers

Support and assist with budgeting and forecasting

Participate in special projects including system upgrades

Job Skills & Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

5+ years of experience

Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

Strong knowledge of US GAAP

Strong time management skills and ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously