Who We Are:
At UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.
Position Overview:
The Accounting Specialist provides accounting support across multiple areas of finance, specific to accounts payable, vendor application completions and certificates of insurance requests and financial reporting tasks. This role assists with audits and participates in process improvements.
Responsibilities:
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Process a higher volume of transactions and perform account reconciliations with minimal supervision.
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Research, track, and resolve moderate financial discrepancies and customer/vendor issues.
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Assist with preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports.
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Support internal and external audit processes by preparing documentation and schedules.
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Train and mentor junior Accounting Specialists or clerical staff on standard processes and systems.
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Assist with system implementations, upgrades, and financial process improvements.
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Monitor compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.
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Partner with branch and department leaders to resolve financial questions and support reporting needs.
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Resolve advanced discrepanciees involving Accounts Payable
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Complete vendor applications and certificate of insurance requests.
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Maintain a high level of confidentiality, professionalism, and accuracy in all financial matters.
Job Responsibilities Note:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. UES retains the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.
Qualifications: