Accountant I

J.F. Brennan Company, Inc.; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant I to join our team. This role is essential to maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our financial data. The Accountant I will be responsible for performing account reconciliations, collaborating with payroll and accounting teams, and supporting general financial operations as we grow.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
• Collaborate with AR and AP teams for timely processing of bond and rent payments.
• Process reimbursements for boot and wellness programs.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and other financial reports.
• Provide support across Finance departments and serve as backup to key team members.
• Maintain organized financial records and generate reports as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.
• 1-3 years of accounting experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of general and cost accounting, with adherence to GAAP.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in accounting software, Microsoft Office, on computers and other electronic devices.
• Strong interpersonal skills; must be a self-starter, highly organized, and creative.
• Superior time management and organizational capabilities, including the ability to accurately benchmark project length, deliver on deadlines.

Who is Brennan?

J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. (Brennan) is a 100-year-old, family-owned company that specializes in water-based environmental remediation and marine construction headquartered in La Crosse, WI that offers our employees growth, challenging work, empowerment, and meaningful work. Brennan is known for tackling complex maritime projects, providing unique solutions through teamwork and collaboration, and maintaining a family-oriented culture.

Why choose us?

• We are a company voted by our employees as a certified Great Place to Work, for the eighth year in a row recognized by Fortune magazine as a Best Workplace in Construction.
• Our culture sets us apart. We strive to make our company the best possible place to work. We work hard to continue to build a culture in which every individual is important and the key to our success.
• Our focus on safety and quality is unmatched in the industry, and our ability to innovate has enabled us to succeed.
• We are a family-focused company and are determined to provide a rewarding career that offers above-average compensation.
• We offer an industry-leading benefits package. We are proud to offer our employees and their families group health, dental and vision insurance plans, 401(K) program with generous matching, annual bonus eligibility and profit-sharing program.

J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.