Senior Accountant – General Ledger: Ownership & Growth

Steam Logistics; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Steam Logistics is seeking a Senior Accountant – General Ledger to own the month-end close, ensure accurate general ledger entries, and manage balance sheet reconciliations. You will collaborate with internal teams, support audits, and drive improvements that scale with the business.

This role offers leadership exposure, ownership, and a clear path toward future advancement as Steam Logistics grows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong experience with general ledger accounting, journal entries, and month-end close.
• Experience performing account and bank reconciliations.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and enter journal entries during month-end close.
• Ensure transactions are coded accurately in the general ledger.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and support close.
• Manage daily bank reconciliations and related processes.
• Release vendor payments on a daily basis.
• Partner with internal teams to gather and interpret financial data.
• Support annual audit requests and work with external auditors.
• Help maintain accounting policies and procedures.
• Identify ways to streamline and improve accounting processes.
• Support internal controls across GL and bank reconciliation functions.
• Assist with training new team members and identifying team development opportunities.

Skills

General ledger

Journal entries

Month-end close

Bank reconciliations

Excel

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

Steam Logistics is seeking a Senior Accountant – General Ledger to own the month-end close, ensure accurate general ledger entries, and manage balance sheet reconciliations. You will collaborate with internal teams, support audits, and drive improvements that scale with the business.

This role offers leadership exposure, ownership, and a clear path toward future advancement as Steam Logistics grows.