Senior Accountant

The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for Senior Accountant.  If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for fire protection and safety, we invite you to apply today.

The Hiller Companies is a leading provider of fire protection and safety solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and property all around the world.  Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Hiller extends its reach globally as well as in domestic markets with offices across the United States.  With over 100 years in the industry, our mission is to ensure the highest standard of safety and innovation in comprehensive fire protection services, including installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of critical fire and life safety equipment.  Our team remains laser-focused on one goal - making the world a safer place.

Job Summary:  The Senior Accountant will provide support to a variety of accounting and operational functions.  This position plays a key role in maintaining financial accuracy by ensuring adherence to month end close processes and internal controls.  The ideal candidate is well organized and comfortable working both independently and in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage month end close process
• Prepare journal entries and reconciliations and analysis of general ledger accounts
• Serve as administrator for Concur and Home Depot Pro X program
• Assist with providing financial statements for pre-qualifications
• Process weekly AP payments
• Assist with Wells Fargo credit card administration
• Prepare schedules related to year end financial audit and tax return requests
• Additional duties and special projects as assigned

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
• 5+ years of relevant accounting or finance experience
• Supervisory/lead experience a plus
• Strong attention to details and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
• Experience with JD Edwards ERP system a plus

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to sit for long periods of time
• Must be able to effectively use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines
• Must be able to perform some repetitive motions while using a computer
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear.  The associate frequently is required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms

Hiller is a drug-free workplace, an equal opportunity employer and ADA compliant.

We are proud to operate according to our Core Values:  Passion to Perform, Trust to Act, Act Responsibly and Make It Fun.

Most employee benefits start from the first day of employment, including:

• Competitive compensation package, including pay advancement opportunities for industry certifications and continuing education
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental & vision insurance, retirement plans, company paid & voluntary life insurance, company paid short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability, critical illness & accident insurance and paid time off
• Company-provided training, tools and equipment, including $150 annual boot allowance for employees required to wear safety boots in their jobs
• Career advancement potential within a growing company.

Join us in our mission to provide comprehensive fire protection solutions and peace of mind to our customers and together let's make the world a safer place.