Growth-Oriented Accounting Associate - Memphis (In-Office)

Gateway Group Personnel; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Gateway Group Personnel represents a Memphis-based consumer products company seeking an Accounting Associate to join the finance team in Memphis, TN. The role is full-time and in-office, with a compensation range of $60,000–$80,000 per year.

The successful candidate will work directly with the Director of Accounting & Finance, handle day-to-day AP/AR, GL entries, month-end close, and financial reporting, while supporting regulatory filings and inventory-related accounting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Approximately 2-5 years of accounting or finance experience.
• Solid understanding of general accounting principles.
• Experience with general ledger accounting, reconciliations and month-end close.
• Strong Excel skills and comfort with ERP/accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day accounting activities, including AP/AR, general ledger entries and reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end close and financial reporting.
• Process payments, receipts, deposits and other accounting transactions.
• Maintain accurate financial data across accounting systems.
• Assist with recurring state and regulatory filings, licenses and renewals.
• Support inventory-related accounting transactions and data entry.
• Help strengthen accounting processes, controls and workflows.
• Provide additional accounting support as the company grows.

Skills

Excel

General accounting principles

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Tools

NetSuite

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

Gateway Group Personnel represents a Memphis-based consumer products company seeking an Accounting Associate to join the finance team in Memphis, TN. The role is full-time and in-office, with a compensation range of $60,000–$80,000 per year.

The successful candidate will work directly with the Director of Accounting & Finance, handle day-to-day AP/AR, GL entries, month-end close, and financial reporting, while supporting regulatory filings and inventory-related accounting.