Junior Staff Accountant

About Shawmut Design and Construction

At Shawmut Design and Construction, we take pride in the culture we've built as a 100% employee-owned company. Our commitment to our people has been recognized with more than 100 Best Place to Work awards, including honors as a National Fortune Best Workplace, a Fortune Best Workplace for Women, Millennials, and Parents, and one of America's Best Employers by Forbes. With 15 offices nationwide, we foster an environment where every team member is an owner invested in our collective success.

About the Role

The Junior Staff Accountant serves as a key resource for our accounting, financial reporting, and analysis functions, while also supporting our licensing and tax departments. This role is designed for someone eager to learn the intricacies of construction accounting principles, practices, and procedures. You will play a vital part in the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting to senior management. From driving cash management and reconciling balance sheet accounts to assisting with external audits and tax compliance, you will be integral to the financial health and operational efficiency of the firm.

Hiring Process

We value transparency and efficiency in our hiring journey. While specific steps may vary, candidates can generally expect a streamlined process that includes an initial conversation to discuss your background and interest, followed by a deeper dive into your technical skills and cultural fit. We aim to provide timely feedback and ensure a positive experience for all applicants.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Shawmut prohibits discrimination against any staff member or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, disability, creed, citizenship status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve.