General Accountant - Integrated Power Services

IPS is seeking talented individuals to join our accounting and finance team where your expertise and dedication will be valued and drive our success. Here, you’ll find a dynamic environment that offers job stability, professional growth, and competitive compensation. As a crucial member of our team, you’ll support our locations around North America, partnering to ensure continued success. Embracing our entrepreneurial spirit, you will leverage your analytical skills to provide insights that drive our company's growth and success. If you’re detail-oriented, dedicated, and thrive in a rapidly evolving setting, IPS is the perfect place for you to make a real difference.

Responsibilities and Expectations: 

The General Accountant is responsible for managing financial transactions, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and supporting financial operations. This role involves preparing financial statements, maintaining general ledgers, and reconciling balance sheet accounts. The General Accountant plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and providing accurate financial information to support decision-making across the organization.

• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.
• Record and manage day-to-day financial transactions.
• Post journal entries and adjustments as needed to correct discrepancies.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure all transactions are accurately recorded.
• Review time entry, utilization and hours for job costing/payroll.
• Assist in sales tax reporting for the service center.
• Manage raw materials and work-in-process inventory, including cycle counts, annual counts and general analysis of inventory.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Monitor financial performance and provide analysis and reports to management.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records for audit purposes.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements in financial operations and recommend solutions.
• Implement best practices in accounting procedures and systems.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and budget management.

Qualifications and Competencies: 

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA certification (preferred but not required).
• Proven experience as an accountant or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and MS Office, particularly Excel.

Who We Are:  

Integrated Power Services (IPS) opened its doors in 2007 to become the industry's leading service provider, offering single-source electromechanical and power management solutions to enhance the reliability of critical infrastructure. Today, IPS has the industry's largest network of remanufacturing locations, distribution centers, and field service offices across North America and the United Kingdom, serving over 30,000 customer locations across a wide range of end uses, including power generation, utilities, water and wastewater, petrochemicals, air separation, oil and gas, metals, mining, paper, aggregates, cement, hospitals, universities, commercial buildings, and data centers.

IPS offers excellent career growth opportunities and is expanding its talented workforce to meet rising demand. By joining IPS, you'll learn from industry experts and discover your potential while being part of a team committed to our shared values: Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.

You’ll thrive at IPS if you…

• Lead with integrity and prioritize safety. You demonstrate high standards and commit to a safe, ethical workplace.
• Value teamwork and accountability. You work well with others, take responsibility, serve others, and deliver on your commitments.
• Focus on the customer. You are dedicated to providing an unmatched customer experience and exceeding expectations.
• Have an entrepreneurial spirit. You’re proactive, innovative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate effectively and with purpose. You keep everyone informed with clear, concise communication.
• Stay curious and love to learn. You continuously seek new knowledge and grow personally and professionally.

Benefits:  

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k Employer Match
• Bonus Incentives 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• And more!

IPS is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation. As a federal contractor, our company is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free workplace. Candidates for this position are required to complete a pre-employment drug screen successfully. The drug screening process will include testing for substances that may impair one's ability to perform the job safely and effectively. 

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