Accountant
Description
About City Wide and the Opportunity
City Wide Facility Solutions helps businesses maintain clean, well-run facilities so our clients can focus on what they do best. We're growing, and we're looking for a detail-oriented Accountant who takes pride in accurate, timely financial work and wants to build a career with a company that values community, accountability, and professionalism in our corporate office.
The Accountant is responsible for recording timely and accurate financial transactions for Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Account Reconciliations, and Financial Statements. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys precise, methodical work within established systems and procedures, and who takes satisfaction in getting the details right every time.
Requirements
What You'll Do
- Record, review, and maintain accurate general ledger activity in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
- Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, and intercompany transactions.
- Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items.
- Support the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process, ensuring adherence to close timelines.
- Assist in preparation of internal financial reporting packages.
- Maintain and monitor internal controls to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance of financial data.
- Support audit requests and provide documentation for external auditors and tax advisors.
- Manage fixed assets and other corporate accounting schedules as applicable.
- Assist with system enhancements, process improvements, and automation initiatives to increase efficiency and scalability.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA or actively working toward a CPA is a plus.
- Minimum of 2–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Service-oriented — takes care of internal customers' needs while following company procedures.
- Detail-oriented — pays close attention to the minute details of a project or task.
- Accurate — performs work accurately and thoroughly.
- A proactive problem solver who addresses work-related issues before they escalate.
- Proficiency in Outlook and Excel, plus experience with automated accounting software; Business Central experience is a plus.
Benefits
City Wide provides competitive compensation with bonus potential - This position offers On-Target Earnings of $65,000–$75,000 (base), plus a 3% annual bonus. This is a full-time, on-site role, providing a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, PTO (3 weeks the first year), and a 401k plan. The company is known for its collaborative, people-centered culture, offering a fast-paced, and supportive work environment that encourages ongoing learning and development. Employees also enjoy paid time for community service and charity work. Read more about City Wide at
Skills
As published by workable · 6 questions · 5 written answers
Basics
First name, Last name, Email, Headline, Phone, Address, Photo, Education, Experience, Summary, Resume, Were you referred by anyone at City Wide? If yes, please include the name and location of the referral., Cover letter, Can you provide proof that you are legally eligible for employment in the US?, Have you previously been employed by City Wide?, Have you interviewed for a City Wide job in the last 12 months?, By selecting "Yes" you acknowledge that City Wide has the right to run a background check and that your employment (or Independent Contract Agreement) may be contingent upon the results., By selecting "Yes" you acknowledge the work requirements listed in the job description and agree to the scope of work contingent on offer., Have you ever been convicted of a crime (i.e., felony, misdemeanor), If yes, please explain.
Short answers (1)
- Write a short note about why you're interested in joining the City Wide team.
Written answers (5)
- Which accounting functions have you performed directly?
- What is your level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel? Basic: data entry, formatting, and simple formulas Intermediate: filters, sorting, SUMIF/SUMIFS, lookups, and reconciliation schedules Advanced: PivotTables, XLOOKUP/INDEX-MATCH, complex formulas, data validation, and reporting Expert: advanced automation, Power Query, macros, or complex financial models
- Which accounting or ERP systems have you used?
- Please describe your role in the month-end close process, including the entries, reconciliations, reports, or schedules you owned. Short-answer response.
- What is your desired total compensation?
