Senior Accountant: Financial Close & Analytics Lead

Gateway Group Personnel; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Memphis is seeking an individual to prepare financial statements and support the monthly closing process. Responsibilities include journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, familiarity with accounting practices, and strong Excel skills. Experience of four to six years is preferred. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional looking to contribute to accounting processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field is required.
• MBA or CPA certificate preferred.
• Four to six years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill monthly close-related tasks including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Review financial statements and support documentation.
• Act as an accounting business partner to regional managers.
• Participate in inventory and audit processes.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Intermediate to advanced Excel skills

Knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices

Ability to research accounting questions

Detailed balance sheet and P/L analytics

Critical thinking and attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

A financial services company in Memphis is seeking an individual to prepare financial statements and support the monthly closing process. Responsibilities include journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, familiarity with accounting practices, and strong Excel skills. Experience of four to six years is preferred. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional looking to contribute to accounting processes.