General Ledger Accountant

Korn Ferry; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consumer products manufacturer seeks a GL Accountant to manage financial transactions through account reconciliation and analysis. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 3+ years of relevant experience, and proficiency in ERP systems and MS Office. Responsibilities include analyzing accounts, reconciling discrepancies, and supporting month-end and year-end processes. This full-time position offers a base salary between $75,000 and $85,000 in Johnson City, Tennessee.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in accounting or related industry.
• Must thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze general ledger accounts regularly.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by analyzing account information.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

Tools

MS Office

ERP system

Job description

This range is provided by Korn Ferry. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base Pay Range

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$75,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

Company – Our client is a rapidly growing consumer products manufacturer. This is a fully integrated global company that is an award‑winning category leader across multiple product lines.

Role – This GL Accountant will be responsible for the verification of financial transactions through account reconciliation and analysis. The incumbent will perform a wide array of general accounting tasks related to the technically correct and efficient maintenance of a general ledger and report to a Business Controller.

Responsibilities

• Analyze various general ledger accounts regularly
• Reconciletré financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
• Enter daily transactions into an ERP system, as needed
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Support month‑end and year‑end close processes
• Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices largely in an electronic format
• Provide support to auxiliary schedules for auditing purposes as per assigned work
• Prepare special financial reports based on customer contracts
• Other duties as necessary to properly maintain the general ledger
• Assist with other projects, as needed
• Assist with process improvement initiatives in your business area, as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• 3+ years’ experience working in accounting, financial الدولة, or related industry.
• Must be hands on, organized, detail‑oriented, accurate and have strong multi‑tasking skills.
• Must be able to thrive in a fast‑paced environment and be deadline‑driven.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to interact professionally with internal and external customers, with great customer service.
• Proficiency in MS Office with working knowledge of Excel.
• Ability to work within a team to achieve the team’s specific and overall goals.
• Ability to work within and utilize an ERP system.
• Ability to assist in and drive process improvement initiatives through automation and process changes.

Compensation

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Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Wellness and Fitness Services

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