Hybrid Senior Accountant — AI-Driven Close & Controls

6 Degrees Group; Alpharetta (GA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

6 Degrees Group in Alpharetta, GA is seeking a Senior Accountant to own a significant portion of the month-end close and general ledger. This hands-on role reports to the Manager of Corporate Accounting and drives scalable processes while applying AI and automation to work smarter in a growing global specialty materials business.

The position is hybrid with at least three days in the office each week, offering impact within a company continuing to build.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA or CPA candidate strongly preferred.
• 2 to 5+ years of accounting experience in public accounting, industry, or both.
• Strong command of general ledger accounting and US GAAP, with ERP experience (JDE a plus) and Blackline.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups) and exposure to AI tools like Copilot.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and record journal entries and accruals under US GAAP, and support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close.
• Perform account reconciliations, dig into variances and open items, and keep the general ledger accurate and complete.
• Assist with internal and external financial reporting and handle ad hoc analysis requests from management.
• Find ways to streamline accounting processes with AI and automation, and support system enhancements and ERP integrations.

Skills

Advanced Excel

US GAAP knowledge

ERP experience (JDE)

AI tools (Copilot)

General ledger

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA or CPA candidate

Tools

JDE

Blackline

Job description

6 Degrees Group in Alpharetta, GA is seeking a Senior Accountant to own a significant portion of the month-end close and general ledger. This hands-on role reports to the Manager of Corporate Accounting and drives scalable processes while applying AI and automation to work smarter in a growing global specialty materials business.

The position is hybrid with at least three days in the office each week, offering impact within a company continuing to build.