Senior Accountant

StevenDouglas; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

StevenDouglas is seeking a Controller/Senior Accountant in Atlanta to manage general ledger functions across accruals, journal entries, payroll and benefits, taxes, fixed assets, and other assets.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance with 3–5+ years of accounting experience and hands-on ERP experience (Dynamics AX/GP, NetSuite, Oracle, PeopleSoft, or Intacct). Strong Excel and attention to detail are essential; you will support audits and drive process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 3–5+ years of accounting experience.
• Hands-on ERP experience with MS Dynamics/NetSuite/Oracle/PeopleSoft/Intacct.
• Advanced Excel skills and MS Office proficiency.
• Attention to detail with ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Own general ledger accounting across accruals, journal entries, payroll and benefits, property taxes, debt, fixed assets, prepaids, leases, advertising and marketing expenses, and other assets
• Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations and GL account analyses, and present periodic reviews to accounting leadership
• Support the external audit by preparing schedules and supporting documentation and responding to auditor requests
• Contribute to special projects, including transitioning accounting functions into the corporate office

Skills

Advanced Excel

MS Office proficiency

Attention to detail

Independent work style

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics AX/GP

NetSuite

Oracle

PeopleSoft

Intacct

Job description

• Own general ledger accounting across accruals, journal entries, payroll and benefits, property taxes, debt, fixed assets, prepaids, leases, advertising and marketing expenses, and other assets
• Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations and GL account analyses, and present periodic reviews to accounting leadership
• Support the external audit by preparing schedules and supporting documentation and responding to auditor requests
• Contribute to special projects, including transitioning accounting functions into the corporate office

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 3–5+ years of accounting experience
• Hands-on experience with a major ERP or accounting system such as Microsoft Dynamics AX/GP, NetSuite, Oracle, PeopleSoft, or Intacct
• Advanced Excel skills and strong MS Office proficiency
• Sharp attention to detail, a fast learning curve, and the ability to work independently and hit deadlines

Nice to have

• US GAAP experience in month-end close, reconciliations, lease accounting, payroll, accruals, prepaids, and fixed assets
• Systems implementation or process improvement experience