Senior Accountant

About the Company
First American Nuclear Co. is dedicated to shaping the future of nuclear innovation through advanced reactor technology. Our mission is to support U.S. energy independence and clean energy advancement while fostering a culture of compliance excellence and professional development.
About the Role
Prepare core month-end close entries and reconciliations that support accurate, audit-ready financial reporting. This role owns key close activities, including journal entries, cash reconciliations, fixed asset accounting, and internal control documentation, partnering with the Accounting Manager and external auditors. Work arrangement is remote, hybrid, or on-site at our Greater Indianapolis, Indiana or Richland, Washington office, based on candidate location and business need.
Responsibilities
Prepare core close journal entries, including payroll, accruals, prepaids, deferrals, and other recurring entries.
Perform monthly bank and cash reconciliations with complete, audit-ready support.
Book depreciation and amortization for fixed and intangible assets, and review expenses for capitalization in accordance with accounting policies.
Ensure accounts payable transactions are entered timely and accurately, and classify and reconcile corporate card transactions in QuickBooks Online.
Ensure employee expenses are submitted, coded, and supported with required receipts in compliance with company policy.
Assist the Accounting Manager with external auditor inquiries and walkthroughs, and document process narratives, control activities, and evidence retention.
Support enhancements to close procedures, reconciliations, and reporting workflows.
Qualifications
Advanced degree in accounting or finance required; equivalent experience may be considered.
Typically, 5 to 10 years of relevant experience.
Significant progressive accounting experience, including month-end close, account reconciliations, and journal entries.
Required Skills
Strong working knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Experience with accounting systems such as QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, or similar.
Preferred Skills
Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or actively pursuing.
Experience in public accounting or audit.
Experience with expense management tools such as Brex or Ramp.
Pay Range and Benefits
$79,800 to $111,700 per year. Final compensation is based on skills, experience, and internal equity. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance, paid maternity and paternity leave, and commuter benefits. Employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check and pre-employment drug test.
Equal Opportunity Statement
First American Nuclear Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
This commitment applies to all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, training, discipline, and termination. We actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

Work arrangement
Yes