Senior Accountant - CPG & Inventory Insight

Jobot; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Onsite Health Clinic

Onsite Gym

Job summary

Jobot, based in Nashville, TN, seeks aSenior Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and the month-end/year-end close. You will manage general ledger entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting while partnering with operations and supply chain teams to deliver accurate insights for decision-making.

The role requires a solid accounting foundation with 3–5+ years of experience, GAAP proficiency, and exposure to ERP systems in a fast-paced, inventory-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger accounting.
• Experience with month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Prior experience in CPG, manufacturing, distribution, or inventory-based environments preferred.
• Familiarity with inventory accounting, COGS, and cost accounting principles strongly preferred.
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a broader finance team.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Assist with the preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements and management reporting.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances or discrepancies.
• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management activities as needed.
• Perform inventory accounting, cost analysis, and inventory reconciliations.
• Assist with cost of goods sold (COGS), standard costing, and variance analysis.
• Analyze financial data and identify opportunities to improve accounting accuracy and operational efficiency.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Assist with external audits, tax requests, and other compliance‑related activities.
• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and strengthen internal controls.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including operations, supply chain, and finance.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Month-end close

Journal entries

Financial reporting

Inventory accounting

COGS costing

ERP systems

NetSuite

SAP

Microsoft Dynamics

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Independent work

Cross-functional collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

NetSuite

SAP

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Jobot, based in Nashville, TN, seeks aSenior Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and the month-end/year-end close. You will manage general ledger entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting while partnering with operations and supply chain teams to deliver accurate insights for decision-making.

The role requires a solid accounting foundation with 3–5+ years of experience, GAAP proficiency, and exposure to ERP systems in a fast-paced, inventory-driven environment.