Senior Accountant

Bell & Associates, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bell & Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced accountant to handle general ledger tasks, journal entries and reconciliations for accurate financial records.

You will support month-end close, year-end processes, and sales/use tax compliance while aiding in billing and financial statement preparation. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will contribute to audits, improve internal controls, and grow into a leadership role over time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3–7 years of well-rounded accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of general ledger, month-end close, and reconciliations.
• Public accounting or consulting experience is a plus.
• Sales and use tax and billing process experience preferred.
• ERP experience required; Epicor experience is a plus but not required.
• Analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• High initiative and a team-oriented mindset with ownership.
• Eagerness to learn and grow into leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Assist with sales and use tax compliance, including reconciliations, filings, and reporting.
• Provide billing support and help resolve invoicing discrepancies.
• Assist with financial statement preparation, account analysis, and supporting schedules.
• Support external audits and provide requested documentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, procedures, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support day-to-day accounting operations.
• Take on additional responsibilities over time, with the opportunity to grow into an Assistant Controller or Controller role.

Skills

Analytical

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Team oriented

Ownership

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Epicor ERP

Job description

• Perform hands-on general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Assist with sales and use tax compliance, including reconciliations, filings, and reporting.
• Provide billing support and help resolve invoicing discrepancies.
• Assist with financial statement preparation, account analysis, and supporting schedules.
• Support external audits and provide requested documentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, procedures, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support day-to-day accounting operations.
• Take on additional responsibilities over time, with the opportunity to grow into an Assistant Controller or Controller role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3–7 years of well-rounded accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, month-end close, and account reconciliations.
• Public accounting or consulting experience is a plus; candidates transitioning directly from public accounting are encouraged to apply.
• Experience with sales and use tax and billing processes is preferred.
• ERP system experience required; Epicor experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• High initiative, a team-oriented mindset, and a willingness to take ownership.
• Eagerness to learn, take on increasing responsibility, and grow into a future accounting leadership role.