Junior Accountant

LHH; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A financial services company is looking for a Junior Accountant based in Nashville, TN. The ideal candidate will assist with preparing financial reports, maintaining accurate financial data, and reconciling accounts. A Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required, along with strong attention to detail and proficiency in Excel. The role offers a clear career development path and benefits like medical and vision insurance, a 401(k), and mentorship from experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field. Recent graduates are welcome.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel required; ERP experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial reports and statement reconciliation.
• Maintain accurate financial data related to sales & fuel tax.
• Reconcile bank accounts and transactions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Table)

Good communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field

Tools

Sage/Mas100

QuickBooks

Sage Intacct

ERP systems

Job description

Job Title: Junior Accountant

Job Type: Full-Time | Associate II

Department: Finance & Accounting

Reports To: Accounting Supervisor

Pay Rate: $50-60,000/annually

What You’ll Do

• Assist with preparing financial reports and statement reconciliation
• Enter and maintain accurate financial data related to sales & fuel tax for multiple states
• Reconcile bank accounts and transactions
• Support billing/AR process
• Participate in month‑end and year‑end closing activities
• Learn and apply accounting principles and compliance standards
• Collaborate with team members across departments

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (recent grads welcome)
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP + Pivot Table required) and accounting software (PLUS if you have Sage/Mas100 knowledge or previous experience working on an ERP)
• Eagerness to learn and grow professionally
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Bonus Points If You Have

• Internship or volunteer experience in accounting or finance
• Familiarity with GAAP or corporate taxes
• Exposure to tools like QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, Mas90, or other ERP systems

Why Join Us?

• Mentorship from experienced accounting professionals
• Clear career development paths and training opportunities

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Administrative

Industries

Oil and Gas

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)