Business Accountant I
5 days ago
Wichita
Job Description Strata is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented candidate to join our Accounting and Finance Team. This entry-level position is responsible for executing a range of business accounting functions. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate initiative, possess a strong sense of urgency, and are committed to delivering accurate and timely results. If you enjoy working collaboratively, have a customer-focused mindset, and communicate effectively, we encourage you to apply. This person will work with team members, contractors and vendors daily and must represent Strata in a professional manner. This person must be able to work within a team environment and independently while upholding professional ethics. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions., • Manage invoicing, payment tracking and follow-up communications., • Support payroll, timesheet, expense report and PTO processing., • Maintain accurate financial records and documentation., • Assist with financial reporting and budget tracking., • Prepare purchase orders, support procurement activities, and track project budgets., • Manage shared inboxes and respond to internal and external inquiries., • Issues sales tax certificates and ensure compliance. QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES • Experience: 1-2 years of internship and/or work experience in accounting or finance functions., • Required Skills, • Strong numerical and analytical skills., • Highly organized with strong attention to detail., • Working knowledge of basic bookkeeping and financial principles., • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel., • Effective and professional written and verbal communication skills across teams, clients, and contractors., • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines., • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively., • Upholds confidentiality and professional ethics., • Personality Attributes, • Energetic, self-motivated, and eager to learn in a dynamic, growing environment., • Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and ethical decision-making in all interactions., • Takes initiative and ownership, driving results independently and collaboratively., • Communicates proactively and directly, ensuring clarity and timely follow-up., • Thrives under pressure with resilience, urgency, and a solutions-oriented mindset., • Adapts to changing priorities and processes while maintaining focus and quality., • Effectively manages multiple tasks and deadlines with strong organizational skills., • Maintains a positive attitude, fostering respectful and productive collaboration., • Clearly communicates financial and operational information across diverse audiences., • Holds high standards for accuracy, quality, and continuous improvement., • Education: Recent or upcoming graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline., • Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in Excel (including chart creation, cell formatting, and pivot tables), and PowerPoint., • Confidentiality: Must be able to work under attorney/client privilege and respect and uphold Strata and client confidentiality., • Physical Activity: must be able to climb stairs; must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs., • Transportation: Valid driver’s license and safe driving record., • Travel: Must be willing and able to travel domestically on rare occasions., • Authorization to Work: Must be currently authorized to work in the United States., • Screenings: Must pass initial and ongoing background checks and drug and alcohol screenings. Company DescriptionWHY JOIN STRATA? Strata offers flexible work hours, a collaborative environment, and opportunities for professional growth. Team members who demonstrate initiative and a commitment to excellence will find both financial and career advancement. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Strata offers competitive salaries and an excellent employee benefits package for eligible employees, including: • On the job training provided., • Fully-paid comprehensive health and dental insurance premium for employees (expandable to family coverage at employee expense), • Fully-paid vision insurance premium for employee to family, • Hybrid work options available after training, • 401k retirement plan with company match, • Short Term Disability Insurance, • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • Dependent Care Account (DCA), • Company cell phone or cell phone allowance, • Paid time off (PTO), • Tuition reimbursement program, • Professional training, • Career advancement opportunities, • Performance bonuses ABOUT STRATA Strata is a consulting firm specializing in subsurface salt cavern and injection well design, drilling, and maintenance, as well as environmental regulatory compliance. Our clients include midstream oil and gas, manufacturing, chemical, and heavy industrial companies. Our tradition fosters innovation. Strata provides incomparable know-how to our clients. We deliver solutions best fit for beneficial outcomes, but above all, we aim to create long-lasting partnerships. Strata has office locations in Wichita, Kansas, and Houston, Texas. View our website at . Strata, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workforce. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.WHY JOIN STRATA? \nStrata offers flexible work hours, a collaborative environment, and opportunities for professional growth. Team members who demonstrate initiative and a commitment to excellence will find both financial and career advancement.\n\nCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS \nStrata offers competitive salaries and an excellent employee benefits package for eligible employees, including:\n\n* On the job training provided. \n* Fully-paid comprehensive health and dental insurance premium for employees (expandable to family coverage at employee expense)\n* Fully-paid vision insurance premium for employee to family\n* Hybrid work options available after training\n* 401k retirement plan with company match\n* Short Term Disability Insurance\n* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)\n* Dependent Care Account (DCA)\n* Company cell phone or cell phone allowance\n* Paid time off (PTO)\n* Tuition reimbursement program\n* Professional training\n* Career advancement opportunities\n* Performance bonuses\n\nABOUT STRATA\nStrata is a consulting firm specializing in subsurface salt cavern and injection well design, drilling, and maintenance, as well as environmental regulatory compliance. Our clients include midstream oil and gas, manufacturing, chemical, and heavy industrial companies.\n\nOur tradition fosters innovation. Strata provides incomparable know-how to our clients. We deliver solutions best fit for beneficial outcomes, but above all, we aim to create long-lasting partnerships. Strata has office locations in Wichita, Kansas, and Houston, Texas. View our website at . \n\nStrata, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workforce. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.