Description
Integra (a Westwood strategic alliance company) is seeking a high-performing accounting professional with a strong foundation in U.S. GAAP and public accounting experience to support our Puerto Rico operations. This role is ideal for a candidate with 4–5 years of experience at a leading public accounting firm who is ready to transition into a dynamic, operationally focused environment.
This individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and supporting business leaders with clear, practical financial insights. The position offers meaningful exposure to both corporate and operational accounting, with the opportunity to make a sustained impact
Requirements
•Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
•Support the close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
•Partner with operational and finance leaders in Puerto Rico to ensure accurate financial and tax reporting and alignment with corporate standards.
•Assist with audits (internal and external), including preparation of supporting schedules and documentation.
•Evaluate and enhance internal controls and accounting processes to improve efficiency and compliance.
•Research and apply U.S. GAAP guidance to complex or non-routine transactions.
•Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities as needed.
•Contribute to integration, system improvements, or process standardization initiatives.
•Perform revenue accounting activities, including revenue recognition and compliance with applicable accounting standards.
•Analyze project costs, margins, and profitability, providing insights and recommendations to operational leaders.
•Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions, including revenue, loans, cash movements, and currency translation activities.
•Support multi-entity accounting operations and ensure accurate consolidation of financial results.
•Assist with cross-border accounting and financial reporting matters related to Puerto Rico operations.
Skills and Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s degree in accounting
•4–5 years of experience with a public accounting firm
•Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly U.S. GAAP
•Experience working with audits and financial statement preparation
•Demonstrated ability to translate technical accounting into practical business application
•Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
•Effective communicator with the ability to build relationships across teams
For Preferred Consideration (Not Required):
•Exposure to multi-entity or geographically distributed operations
•Experience supporting engineering, construction, or project-based environments
•Familiarity with ERP systems and financial reporting tools
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting
- 4-5 years of experience with a public accounting firm
- Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly U.S. GAAP
- Experience working with audits and financial statement preparation
- Demonstrated ability to translate technical accounting into practical business application
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Effective communicator with the ability to build relationships across teams
- Exposure to multi-entity or geographically distributed operations
- Experience supporting engineering, construction, or project-based environments
- Familiarity with ERP systems and financial reporting tools
Westwood Professional Services Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Westwood Professional Services and has not been reviewed or approved by Westwood Professional Services.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match plus profit sharing is emphasized, with contributions into the plan noted when performance is strong. This structure is consistently highlighted as a meaningful part of total rewards.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA/FSA options and an EAP form the core of a comprehensive package. The breadth of health offerings is presented as competitive for the industry.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, certification support, identity protection, pet insurance, and referral bonuses indicate breadth beyond core benefits. Additional perks like holiday cash and student-loan services reinforce lifestyle support.
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What We Do
Westwood is a leading multi-disciplined AEC industry professional services provider for national wind energy, solar energy, electric transmission, private development, and public infrastructure projects. Westwood was established in 1972 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Through a focus on its people, culture, and clients, Westwood has quickly expanded to serve clients across the nation from multiple U.S. offices. Awards In 2021, Westwood placed #4 and #21 respectively on Zweig Group’s national Hot Firms’ and Best Firms to Work for Lists, and received two 2nd place awards for Zweig’s Marketing Excellence. Westwood also ranked consistently higher four years in a row on the Engineering News Record (ENR) list as a leading design firm in the country. The firm consistently ranks on industry top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement on award-winning projects nationwide. Multi-Disciplined Surveying & Engineering Services Westwood’s core services, surveying and engineering, are greatly enhanced by the in-house expertise of our planners, landscape architects, GIS experts, and environmental scientists. As a full-service firm, our clients are able to easily tap into the extra knowledge it sometimes takes to keep projects moving forward. Westwood’s multi-disciplinary services frequently provide all that is needed in one consultant. We offer several services including surveying, aerial mapping and LiDAR, civil engineering, PV engineering, water resources management, transportation engineering, construction management, land planning & design, landscape architecture, environmental permitting, GIS, cultural resource services, NPDES and SWPPP compliance. - See more at: https://westwoodps.com/about-us/our-company
