Corporate Accountant

Aston Carter

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 85,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision
401K with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid vacations and holidays

Job summary

Aston Carter is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional for a permanent position in Memphis, TN. The role involves preparing journal entries, performing month-end close, and reconciling balance sheet accounts, with support for budgeting and FP&A.

You will participate in SOX controls, audits, and process improvements within a fast-paced finance team. A BA in accounting/finance with 2+ years of experience and CPA plans are preferred.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field.
  • Two+ years accounting experience.
  • CPA planned or obtained is a plus.
  • Advanced Excel; Oracle/JDE or comparable ERP system.
  • Strong GAAP/IFRS knowledge.
  • Independent, detail-oriented, and a team player in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare journal entries and month-end close tasks.
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and analytical reviews of income statements.
  • Support FP&A with budgeting and forecasting; ensure accurate spend accounting.
  • Perform SOX controls and assist audits.
  • Collaborate with Finance and other groups to improve processes.

Skills

Excel proficiency
Communication skills
Teamwork
Independent work
GAAP/IFRS knowledge

Education

Bachelors in accounting/finanace
CPA plans or licensed

Tools

Oracle/JDE ERP
Microsoft Office

Job description

Description



  • Prepare journal entries and perform other month-end, quarterly and annual accounting tasks.


  • Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and complete analytical reviews of income statement accounts to ensure the accuracy and validity of transactions.


  • Support corporate functions and FP&A in budgeting and forecasting and in ensuring actual spend is accounted for properly.


  • Perform SOX controls and provide support in both the external and internal audits.


  • Work with others in Finance and other internal groups to improve accounting processes.


  • Ensure compliance with company policies and SOX standards.


  • Special projects and other duties as assigned.



Additional Skills & Qualifications


  • Bachelors degree in accounting, finance or related field.


  • Two+ years experience in accounting a plus.


  • Plans to obtain CPA or already licensed, a plus.


  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; Oracle, JDE or comparable ERP system preferred.


  • Thorough understanding of GAAP/IFRS principles.


  • A high level of independence, accountability, teamwork, good judgement, and attention to detail in a fast-paced changing environment


  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal



Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Memphis, TN.


Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $85000.00/yr.


Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.


Benefits starting Day 1 Competitive starting pay On-the-job training A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within Medical, Dental & Vision 401K with company match and additional retirement contribution Employee Stock Purchase Plan Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid vacations and holidays


Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Memphis, TN.


Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.


Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Memphis,TN.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.


If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.


San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.


Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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