Accountant II

Jabil; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil is seeking a qualified accounting professional to maintain state and local tax compliance, incentive filings, and statutory reporting. You will work with management, review ledgers, and prepare reconciliations while analyzing cost data and profitability.

The role requires GAAP knowledge, ERP experience, and strong Excel skills. You will train others and ensure compliance with safety policies, supporting forecasts and cross‑functional reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, tax or related field.
• 2–4 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and ability to analyze general ledger data.

Responsibilities

• Prepare state and local sales and use tax, real and personal property tax filings.
• Prepare state incentive filings and reporting.
• Review and analyze general ledger account balances.
• Verify accuracy and recommend corrections.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Analyze data related to overall profit and cost detail.
• Prepare timely reports and communicate with functional areas.
• Support forecast and work cell statements.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Data interpretation

Communication with mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Excel

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for maintaining and analyzing the company’s state and local tax compliance and government incentive compliance, statutory reporting, and work independently with general supervision from management.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare state and local sales and use tax, real and personal property tax filings.
• Prepare state incentive filings and associated reporting.
• Review and analyzes general ledger account balances.
• Verify accuracy, makes recommendations for corrections.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Analyze data related to overall profit and cost detail.
• Prepare timely reports and communication with functional areas.
• Support the preparation of forecast and work cell statements.
• Train other employees both within and outside the department.
• Prepare complex entries relating to cost accounts.
• Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax or a related field.
• 2-4 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or multinational environment.
• Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, advanced formulas).
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is highly desirable.
• Experience in state and local sales and property tax administration and filing, including incentive compliance, sales tax and commissions.
• Experience in manufacturing accounting.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to operate a personal computer including using a Windows based operating system and related software.
• Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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