Economist (Corporate) jobs in Billings, MT

Pierce Companies, a family-owned business with a century-long legacy in Montana, is seeking a dedicated Corporate Accountant to join our successful team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial health and stability of our company by assisting the CFO in directing the company's accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial statements, and managing operational data. We pride ourselves on our commitment to integrity and accuracy in our financial reporting, and we are looking for a candidate who shares these values.

Responsibilities

• Assist the CFO in directing the company's accounting functions
• Supervises the accounting office staff
• Ensure timely and accurate financial statements
• Prepare and evaluate financial reports
• Present accounting reports to top management, providing observations and recommendations
• Manage operational data, maintaining its accuracy and integrity
• Set up internal control systems and adopt proper policies for financial reporting to prevent inaccuracies
• Review financial data periodically to ensure its fairness and completeness
• Develop system controls for data integrity
• Develop operational and data documentation, and troubleshooting procedures
• Conduct account reconciliations and analysis
• Manage the company's monthly and yearly closing
• Maintain an understanding of operating software to ensure proper procedures are followed
• Prepare annual budgets for each department
• Assist in special projects as needed

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate accounting or a related field
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Proficiency in accounting software
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear manner

Compensation

Our Corporate Accountant position offers competitive compensation, reflecting the value we place on your skills and experience.

Benefits

• Above-average wages
• Health Benefits package with Dental & Vision
• 401k
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Company discounts and more