Senior Accountant

Orionplacement; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Nashville, TN, is seeking a Senior Accountant to partner with finance leadership for accurate reporting and process improvements. This in‑office role requires Big 4 audit background, CPA, and strong GAAP/ASC 606 knowledge.

You will own month‑end close, review revenue and deferred revenue, and support audits while mentoring the team and pursuing future Controller‑level growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of external audit experience with a Big 4 accounting firm.
• CPA designation required.
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including ASC 606 revenue recognition.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting.
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and solve accounting challenges.
• Interest in transitioning into industry accounting and growing toward a Controller‑level career.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• Experience with Oracle NetSuite is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own key month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
• Apply U.S. GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition principles to support accurate financial reporting.
• Review revenue accounts, deferred revenue, and unbilled balances to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses to support informed business decisions.
• Coordinate audit documentation, prepare workpapers, and partner with finance leadership on accounting matters.
• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and improve efficiency.
• Collaborate across the finance team while developing the skills needed for future accounting leadership roles.

Skills

Big 4 audit

U.S. GAAP knowledge

ASC 606 revenue recognition

Excel proficiency

Independent work style

Deadline management

Education

CPA designation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Experience with Oracle NetSuite is a plus

Tools

Oracle NetSuite

Job description

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Take the next exciting step in your accounting career with a growing, innovative organization!
• Transition from public accounting into industry while putting your Big 4 audit experience to work.
• Gain hands‑on exposure to financial reporting, revenue recognition, and strategic accounting initiatives.
• Work closely with experienced finance leadership and build a foundation for future Controller‑level opportunities.
• Enjoy comprehensive benefits, 401(k) matching, paid time off, professional development, and potential bonus or profit‑sharing opportunities.

Location

Nashville, TN | Full-Time, On‑Site

Join our collaborative finance team in Nashville! This is an in‑office opportunity for local professionals who value teamwork, mentorship, and career advancement. Remote and hybrid arrangements are not available.

Note

We're seeking a Nashville‑based CPA with 2+ years of Big 4 external audit experience, working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition, and a genuine interest in transitioning into industry accounting.

About Us

Confidential Employer

We're a growing organization providing essential technical and professional services to businesses across diverse industries. Our success is built on innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. We believe in investing in talented professionals, supporting their development, and creating meaningful opportunities to grow with our business.

Job Description

As our Senior Accountant, you'll partner with finance leadership to ensure accurate reporting, strengthen accounting processes, and contribute to the continued success of our organization.

• Own key month‑end and year‑end closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
• Apply U.S. GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition principles to support accurate financial reporting.
• Review revenue accounts, deferred revenue, and unbilled balances to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses to support informed business decisions.
• Coordinate audit documentation, prepare workpapers, and partner with finance leadership on accounting matters.
• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and improve efficiency.
• Collaborate across the finance team while developing the skills needed for future accounting leadership roles.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of external audit experience with a Big 4 accounting firm.
• CPA designation required.
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including ASC 606 revenue recognition.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting.
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and solve accounting challenges.
• Interest in transitioning into industry accounting and growing toward a Controller‑level career.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• Experience with Oracle NetSuite is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe your career should offer more than just a paycheck. You'll join a supportive, growth‑focused team where your expertise is valued, your contributions make an impact, and your professional development matters.

We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, a competitive 401(k) match, paid holidays, PTO, continuing education assistance, and potential bonus opportunities.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance