Staff Accountant

DLZ Corporation is an award-winning architecture and engineering firm serving public and private entities across the nation. As a multidisciplinary firm, DLZ provides engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition and materials testing. DLZ is consistently ranked one of Engineering News-Record's (ENR) Top 150 U.S. Design Firms and a previous ENR Midwest Design Firm of the Year. Our growth is a testament to the quality of our work and the satisfaction of our clients.

Our mission is to build on our reputation for excellence by becoming the preferred architectural, engineering, and environmental firm. We focus on meeting and exceeding our clients' expectations and are known for our competence, integrity, and contributions to the people and communities we service and in which we live.

DLZ Corporation currently has a new opportunity for a motivated Staff Accountant at our corporate headquarters in Columbus, Ohio.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the Accounting Coordinator and Director of Finance with various accounting functions.
• Monthly closing process, to include corporate journal entries and general ledger review.
• Monthly reporting process, including generating reports for management.
• Back up for certain accounting functions.
• Manage and record bank activity.
• Complete monthly closing journal entries.
• Review general ledger monthly.
• Prepare monthly reporting package for Executive Management meetings.
• Review employee expense reports for proper coding. Verify correct backup documentation
• is provided (receipts).
• Review time sheets on a weekly basis. Ensure all time sheets have been received and
• processed.
• Record bank activity daily.
• Collect, review for completeness and accuracy, and input vehicle logs.
• Code payables to proper department/division, account number, and correct accounting period.
• Prepare bank reconciliations monthly.
• Update fixed assets and record depreciation.
• Assist with various audit workpapers and issues.
• Assist and provide information for tax preparation.
• Assist with the other functions of accounting as needed.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 3 - 5 years relevant accounting experience
• Experience in taxes (federal, state and local income taxes, sales and use tax , unclaimed funds)
• Must be flexible, have a positive attitude and work well in a team environment

Benefits:

At DLZ, we offer an excellent benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, and vision
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Health savings account
• 401(k) - Regular and Roth
• Paid Parental leave
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short- and Long- Term disability
• Innovative wellness program with wellness reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer:

At DLZ we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. DLZ is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer; employment decisions are based on business needs, merit, and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws. True innovation and success come from respecting, empowering, and leveraging the unique perspectives, skills, and experiences of everyone. #LI-DM1