Accountant 2

MLGW

Memphis, Northern (TN, KY)

Hybrid

USD 69,000 - 86,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

MLGW in Memphis, TN is seeking an Accountant 2 to perform intermediate accounting duties focused on general accounting, risk management/employee benefits and budgeting. The role involves preparing journal entries, reconciling ledgers and budgets, and generating pension and TVA reports.

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential for this in-office position. Requirements include a bachelor's degree in accounting and at least 2 years of accounting experience, plus a valid

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required.
  • Minimum 2 years accounting experience.
  • Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare journal entries for recording to the general ledger.
  • Reconcile general ledger and budget accounts.
  • Prepare TVA reports, pension and related financial reports.
  • Develop and implement improved accounting procedures and assist budgeting.

Skills

General accounting
Journal entries
Reconciliation
Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

| | | | | --- | --- | | Accountant 2 - (260000P6) Description The Accountant 2 will perform intermediate level professional accounting duties with concentration in one or more areas to include General Accounting, Risk Management/Employee Benefits and Budget & Rates. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Compile/verify figures for various financial, statistical and budget reports such as balance sheets, income statements, statistical, annual, budget and pension reports. Prepare journal entries for recording information to general ledger. Reconcile general ledger/budget accounts to detail records; make necessary correcting entries. Prepare TVA monthly financial report, monthly reports of TVA insulation loan accounts, annual reports for TVA, financial information for AGA, pension computations and actuary reports and various other reports. Develop/implement more complex procedures for new accounting/ budgeting applications; consult with various areas to solve problems. Maintain daily accounting detail information for entry to the general ledger and budget; maintain/control information related to pension payroll. Prepare various reports and special studies as required. Perform other duties as directed. Qualifications **LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS** A valid driver's license from state of residence is required. **EDUCATION** Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field is required. **EXPERIENCE** 2 years of experience as an Accountant 1 or 2 years of accounting experience is required. **ADDITIONAL INFORMATION** Works in office under good conditions. Occasional field analysis for inventory, research and/or to solve problems. Physical Demands: Requires sedentary work involving standing or walking for brief periods, exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular basis; and dexterity in operating office equipment. This position requires vision, hearing and speaking abilities. THIS LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY. Primary Location: USA-TN-Memphis Work Locations: AB01 David F Hansen Admin Bldg 220 South Main Street Memphis 38101-0430 Job: Accounting & Finance Organization: 0331310 Management and Property Accounting Job Posting: Sep 9, 2026, 12:26:38 PM Minimum Salary: 69,180.80 Midpoint Salary: 86,465.60 | | |
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