Accounting Analyst: Financial Reporting & Close

Delta Materials Handling, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GetHired, Inc. in Memphis seeks an Accounting Analyst to support accurate financial reporting, account reconciliations, and analysis of business results.

The role assists with month-end close, investigates discrepancies, and prepares reports to explain performance to management. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, 3–5 years of accounting or financial analysis experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and expertise in MS Excel and ERP systems.

Qualifications

• GAAP knowledge required.
• Proficiency in Excel incl. formulas, pivots, lookups.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to learn ERP systems quickly and adapt to needs.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries, supporting schedules, and reconciliations.
• Support month-end, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
• Analyze general ledger activity and investigate discrepancies.
• Prepare financial reports and explain variances vs budgets/forecasts.
• Collaborate with AP, AR, payroll and other departments to resolve issues.
• Maintain organized accounting records and support for audits.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Confidential information handling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Job description

GetHired, Inc. in Memphis seeks an Accounting Analyst to support accurate financial reporting, account reconciliations, and analysis of business results.

The role assists with month-end close, investigates discrepancies, and prepares reports to explain performance to management. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, 3–5 years of accounting or financial analysis experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and expertise in MS Excel and ERP systems.