Core Accountant

Lawn Squad; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Authority Brands is seeking a Staff Accountant to support the monthly close for its multi-brand platform. You will prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations with a focus on accurate coding and timely, well-supported financial results.

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, you will collaborate across brands and shared services, assist with audit readiness, and contribute to process improvements within a GAAP framework.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly journal entries, accruals, and prepaid schedules for assigned brands and shared services
• Record payroll entries, including bonus, commission, and benefits accruals
• Prepare revenue accruals and related entries in the proper period
• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and resolve variances in a timely manner
• Ensure accurate department, location, and GL coding across all entriesPerform flux analysis and research unusual activity prior to close
• Prepare PBC requests and supporting schedules for the annual audit
• Support process improvement and special projects as needed.

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Staff Accountant reports to the Accounting Manager and supports core accounting for brand P&Ls and shared services across Authority Brands' multi-brand platform. This role prepares journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations as part of the monthly close, with a focus on accurate coding and timely, well-supported financial results.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare monthly journal entries, accruals, and prepaid schedules for assigned brands and shared services
• Record payroll entries, including bonus, commission, and benefits accruals
• Prepare revenue accruals and related entries in the proper period
• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and resolve variances in a timely manner
• Ensure accurate department, location, and GL coding across all entriesPerform flux analysis and research unusual activity prior to close
• Prepare PBC requests and supporting schedules for the annual audit
• Support process improvement and special projects as needed.