Staff Accountant

Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V.; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V. in Nashville, TN, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This full-time role supports month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting with exposure to ERP systems and Excel.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in accounting/finance and 1–3+ years of accounting experience, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1-3+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP).
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Team player with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Reconcile bank, balance sheet, and general ledger accounts.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed.
• Assist with financial reporting and account analysis.
• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies.
• Partner with internal departments to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.

Skills

1-3+ years accounting experience

Strong communication

Team player

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP)

Job description

Staff Accountant

Nashville, TN/metro | Full-Time

Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your accounting career with a company that values teamwork, professional development, and work-life balance? We're partnering with a well-established organization in Nashville that is looking to add a Staff Accountant to its accounting team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, digging into the details, and contributing to the overall financial health of a business. You'll work closely with leadership and other members of the accounting team while gaining exposure to a variety of accounting functions.

Responsibilities include:

• Prepare and post journal entries
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
• Reconcile bank, balance sheet, and general ledger accounts
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed
• Assist with financial reporting and account analysis
• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies
• Partner with internal departments to ensure financial accuracy and compliance

What we need from you!

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 1-3+ years of accounting experience
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel (V,X,H lookups)
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Team player with excellent communication skills

Why You'll Want to Consider This Opportunity

• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to learn and grow within the accounting function
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Stable organization with long-term career potential
• Convenient Nashville location (south Nashville area) with a positive company culture

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Pay Details:

$65,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
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