Senior Corporate Accountant: GL, Budgeting & Forecasting

Pilot Company; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilot Company is hiring in Knoxville, TN for a role focused on general ledger, financial and operating reports, and budgeting analysis. The position emphasizes accurate accounting, reporting, and variance analysis within a large, multi-brand organization.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance with at least five years of accounting experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with typical ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Local presence in Knoxville, TN or surrounding communities.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Minimum five years’ accounting experience.
• GAAP knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general ledger activities and prepare financial statements and reports.
• Maintain ledger accounts and reconcile balance sheets and statements.
• Support forecasting, budgeting, and analysis of variances from budget.
• Prepare statutory accounts and financial reporting.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts in accordance with internal controls.
• Document accounting projects and assist with special initiatives.
• Consolidate and analyze accounting data to produce financial insights.
• Collaborate with team members and potentially coach others.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and SOX requirements.
• Assist in ad hoc projects and process improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Infor Financials & Supply Management

Job description

Pilot Company is hiring in Knoxville, TN for a role focused on general ledger, financial and operating reports, and budgeting analysis. The position emphasizes accurate accounting, reporting, and variance analysis within a large, multi-brand organization.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance with at least five years of accounting experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with typical ERP systems.