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Sr. Accountant

Robert Half Finance & Accounting

Pulaski, TNContract / TemporaryNo compensation foundTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Pulaski, TN
Schedule
Contract / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

The Sr. Accountant will support core accounting operations, manage the monthly close cycle, maintain the general ledger, and ensure timely reconciliations and reporting for the organization in Pulaski, Tennessee, requiring strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple priorities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

General Ledger AccountingFinancial Statement SupportJournal Entry PreparationAccount ReconciliationsBalance Sheet ReconciliationBank ReconciliationAccounts PayableAnalytical Problem SolvingAccuracyOrganizationAccounting SystemsSpreadsheet Tools

Qualifications

Senior-Level Accounting Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the organization in Pulaski, Tennessee. This role will contribute to the monthly close process, oversee account activity across the general ledger, and ensure timely completion of reconciliations and reporting tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the month-end close cycle by preparing and reviewing financial entries, account analyses, and supporting schedules.

  • Maintain the accuracy of the general ledger by recording transactions and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.

  • Prepare journal entries with appropriate documentation to ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.

  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances to confirm the integrity of financial data.

  • Complete bank reconciliations regularly and follow up on outstanding items to keep cash records current.

  • Support accounts payable activities by reviewing transactions, reconciling vendor-related balances, and assisting with issue resolution.

  • Partner with internal teams to gather financial information, clarify account activity, and improve reporting accuracy. Requirements • Proven experience in a senior-level accounting role with responsibility for monthly close activities.

  • Strong working knowledge of general ledger accounting and financial statement support.

  • Demonstrated ability to prepare and review journal entries accurately and efficiently.

  • Experience performing account reconciliations, including balance sheet and bank reconciliations.

  • Solid understanding of accounts payable processes and their impact on the financial records.

  • High level of accuracy, organization, and analytical problem-solving skills.

  • Proficiency with accounting systems and spreadsheet tools used for financial analysis and reporting.

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