Senior Accountant at Pureflow Inc – Graham, North Carolina

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

About Our Organization:

With over 38 years of experience providing high purity water solutions, Pureflow is committed to serving clients by designing, building, installing, and maintaining water purification systems in a broad range of commercial and industrial markets. We understand that a successful business needs quality employees. We are seeking highly talented and motivated candidates to join our company where people, integrity, and excellence are essential to our culture.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our corporate finance team. This role is critical in managing the accounting functions of a dynamic organization involved in both service delivery and manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cost accounting, revenue recognition, inventory management, and financial reporting within a dual-industry environment.

Key Responsibilities:

General Accounting & Reporting

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
• Work with the corporate finance team to maintain the general ledger and ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes; including reconciling intercompany/affiliate entity transactions.
• Responsible for overseeing Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable team members and being cross trained in their respective areas.
• Assist in the preparation of external review schedules.
• Responsible for sales tax: sales tax reporting accuracy through Avalara, registering, collecting and remitting sales tax as required.
• Book revenue and cost accruals at the request of service based accountants and reverse when needed.

Cost, Inventory & Jobs/Projects (Manufacturing Focus)

• Utilizing the ERP system; create new jobs/projects, conduct month end/ year end close of jobs/projects, revenue recognition and invoice for jobs/projects as milestones are met

Revenue & Service Accounting (Services Focus)

• Monitor revenue recognition for service contracts in accordance GAAP
• Book revenue and cost accruals at the request of service-based accountants and reverse when needed.

Compliance & Controls

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements and tax filings (including income tax, sales tax, property tax and annual report/business registration filings)
• Maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies, and recommend enhancements as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or experience in lieu of degree).
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in both service and manufacturing sectors.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, cost accounting, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics) and advanced Excel skills (being able to demonstrate advanced Excel skills in the interview process as required).
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with job costing and project accounting.
• Familiarity with contract accounting

Working Conditions:

• This position is performed onsite
• Occasional travel to Pureflow technical service centers may be required

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account (with company contributions), and more
• $1 for $1 401k match up to 4%
• 9 Company-paid holidays
• Generous personal time off that increases with tenure
• Education assistance
• Employee referral bonus program
• Ongoing training and development by internal and external industry experts

Pureflow is an equal-opportunity employer and requires post-offer, pre-employment drug tests and background checks on all positions.

Keywords: accounts payable, accounts receivable, communication skills, analysis, forecasting, financial reporting, compliance, financial statements, CPA, general ledger, reconciling, US GAAP