Staff Accountant @ Meriton
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About Meriton
Meriton is a national team of experts driving HVAC innovation through a network of high-performing companies. It is a national investment holding company with a portfolio in the commercial HVAC industry. Founded in 2019, Meriton is focused on creating lasting value, growth, and excellence in HVAC sales and service in North America.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for various accounting tasks including journal entries, account and bank reconciliations, financial statement analysis, sales tax preparation, audit support, manufacturer commission payments, management reporting, and fixed assets maintenance.
Responsibilities
- General accounting tasks including creating and posting journal entries
- Performing account and bank reconciliations
- Supporting month-end and year-end close processes
- Conducting financial statement analysis and review
- Preparing and reporting sales tax monthly
- Assisting with various audits (External, Banking, Insurance, Sales Tax)
- Managing manufacturer commission payments in the project management system
- Creating management reports as needed
- Maintaining fixed assets schedule
- Researching accounting issues and providing solutions
- Performing other duties and special projects as assigned
Required Profile
The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, a self-starter, and possess strong organizational skills. Proficiency in Excel, Microsoft Office, and accounting systems is essential. A Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field is required, with experience being a plus.
Additional Skills & Physical Demands
Applicants should be able to effectively communicate with colleagues, vendors, and customers. The role involves regular use of computer and telephone, occasional physical tasks, and the ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Equal Opportunity
Meriton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment practices will not be influenced by any legally protected status and reasonable accommodations are provided as needed.
Key skills/competency
- Accounting
- Reconciliations
- Journal Entries
- Financial Analysis
- Audit Support
- Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Sales Tax
- Fixed Assets
- Reporting
How to Get Hired at Meriton
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight accounting, Excel, and audit experience.
- Showcase accuracy: Emphasize attention to detail and organization.
- Research Meriton: Understand their HVAC and investment focus.
- Prepare examples: Provide situations of performing reconciliations and analysis.