Corporate Accountant

Hussey Gay Bell; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hussey Gay Bell is seeking a detail-oriented Corporate Accountant with about 4 years of experience to join our growing team in Savannah, GA. The role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and providing management with financial analysis to support decision-making.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, GAAP proficiency, and strong Excel/ERP skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or CPA eligibility preferred.
• 3-5 years of progressive corporate or public accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., Ajera, Deltek, QuickBooks, or similar).
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements
• Would report directly to Chief Financial Officer
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls
• Work with external auditors during annual audits
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to management
• Participate in process improvement and system enhancement initiatives

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA eligibility preferred

Tools

Excel

Ajera

Deltek

QuickBooks

Job description

Hussey Gay Bell is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Corporate Accountant with approximately 4 years of professional accounting experience to join our growing team. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and supporting management with financial analysis and decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements
• Would report directly to Chief Financial Officer
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls
• Work with external auditors during annual audits
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to management
• Participate in process improvement and system enhancement initiatives

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA or CPA eligibility preferred
• 3-5 years of progressive corporate or public accounting experience
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., Ajera, Deltek, QuickBooks, or similar)
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines
• Strong communication and teamwork skills