Corporate Accountant — GAAP, SOX & FP&A (Memphis)

Talentify; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting pay

Medical, Dental & Vision

401K with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid vacations and holidays

On-the-job training

Promotion from within

Job summary

Aston Carter is seeking an Accountant to join its Memphis-based team. The permanent, onsite role supports month-end close, reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, and SOX controls. You will collaborate across Finance and other groups to enhance accounting processes and ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in accounting/finance, 2+ years of related experience, and is pursuing CPA. Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field.
• Two+ years accounting experience is a plus.
• Pursuit or possession of CPA is a plus.
• Advanced Excel skills and ERP system experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS principles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and month-end/quarterly/annual close tasks.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and analytical reviews of income statement accounts.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost controls with FP&A.
• Perform SOX controls and assist audits (internal and external).
• Collaborate with Finance and other groups to improve processes and ensure policy compliance.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

GAAP/IFRS knowledge

ERP systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or related field

CPA certification or pursuing CPA

Tools

Oracle/JDE or comparable ERP

Job description

Aston Carter is seeking an Accountant to join its Memphis-based team. The permanent, onsite role supports month-end close, reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, and SOX controls. You will collaborate across Finance and other groups to enhance accounting processes and ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in accounting/finance, 2+ years of related experience, and is pursuing CPA. Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems is required.