Senior Accountant

About The Role

U.S. Waterproofing is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, maintaining compliance with financial regulations, and supporting strategic decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical abilities, exceptional attention to detail, and a deep understanding of accounting best practices. 

Our Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is not only highly proficient in accounting principles but also possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills to influence and collaborate with various teams. They should demonstrate a growth mindset, ideally have experience in private equity, and be passionate about accuracy and process improvement.

About U.S. Waterproofing

U.S. Waterproofing is the leading provider of basement waterproofing and foundation repair solutions, offering services such as crawl space encapsulation, sump pump installation, concrete raising, window well solutions, gutter services, and more. Since 1957, we have provided customers with peace of mind through education, comprehensive solutions, and decades of expertise. In 2022, we partnered with Rotunda Capital Group to accelerate our growth and expand our services nationwide.

Our Core Values

At U.S. Waterproofing, our core values guide our company culture and decision-making:

1. Be resilient – Adapt and thrive in a changing environment.

2. Have a growth mindset – Seek opportunities to learn and improve.

3. Keep it real – Foster open and honest communication.

4. Do the right thing – Operate with integrity and accountability.

We prioritize our employees, fostering a safe, positive, and engaging work environment where you can develop your skills and advance your career.

Key responsibilities

Reporting to the Controller/VP of accounting, the Senior Accountant will:

• Prepare, analyze, and ensure the accuracy of financial statements, including monthly and annual reports.

• Maintain financial records in compliance with gaap and internal policies.

• Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness.

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.

• Prepare for and facilitate financial audits, working closely with external auditors.

• Monitor and interpret cash flows, providing strategic financial insights.

• Assess financial risks and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

• Collaborate with the sales and operations departments to ensure financial alignment.

Qualifications & Experience

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.

• Minimum of 3 years in a Senior Accountant role.

• Experience with ERP system conversions and implementation.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

• Strong background in insurance and financial reporting.

• Proven ability to identify and implement process improvements and digitization.

• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts clearly.

• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA or other professional certification (highly desirable).

• Familiarity with private equity and acquisition integration.

• Sage accounting software experience is a plus.

Why join U.S. Waterproofing?

• Industry leader – Over 500,000 basements and foundations repaired.

• Strong culture – 4.5-star Glassdoor rating and a supportive team environment.

• Recognition – 2021 BBB Torch Award winner for Ethics.

• Transparency & Integrity – We believe in open, honest communication at all levels.

• State-of-the-art facilities – Work in a modern headquarters equipped with the latest tools and technology.

Salary: $90,000 - $110,000

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance retirement: 401k with employer match

Paid Time Off: We observe 8 national holidays plus a floating holiday: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas eve, and Christmas day

If you're a detail-oriented, personable, and highly skilled accountant looking for an opportunity to grow within a respected and expanding company, we encourage you to apply today!