Staff Accountant (56564)

Premium Guardorporated; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Premium Guard is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our finance team in Memphis, TN. The role supports month-end close, account reconciliations, revenue and AR tasks, and general accounting duties in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 1–3 years of experience, is detail-oriented and analytical, and can work independently with supervision when needed. This full-time role offers growth opportunities and exposure to multiple facets of corporate

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 1–3 years of experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of monthly and quarterly reports.
• Perform general ledger reconciliations and variance analysis.
• Process and post journal entries.
• Support IT/Marketing/HR and Product Development reporting and forecasting.
• Handle revenues and AR accounting tasks.
• Assist in intercompany accounting and cost-related analysis.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.
• Maintain accurate task lists and meet deadlines.
• Assist external auditors during audits.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Job Details

Location: Memphis, TN 38141

Position Type: Full Time

Shift: 1st Shift / Days

Overview

Premium Guard is seeking a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles and be able to work independently with some supervision. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for a wide range of accounting duties, including account reconciliations, month-end journal entries, Revenue/AR accounting tasks and assisting with AP/Marketing/IT support. The candidate should be detail oriented, organized, analytical and possess a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of monthly and quarterly reports.
• Perform general ledger account reconciliations and variance analysis monthly.
• Process and post journal entries.
• IT/Marketing/HR and Product Development reporting, forecasting and reconciliations.
• Benefits accounting/reconciliation for self-insurance programs.
• Assist in reconciliation process – landed cost clearing accounts including variance clearing accounts.
• Assist in accounting duties for intercompany accounting associated with new locations and associated ERPs.
• Revenue accounting month end tasks to include AR reconciliations.
• Coordinate quarterly royalty reporting.
• Collaborate with other departments to research, analyze and resolve discrepancies and irregularities to ensure the accuracy of financial information.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and generally accepted accounting principles.
• Support efforts related to system changes and/or implementations.
• Maintain complete and accurate task lists and status of open items.
• Consistently meet deadlines.
• Prepare basic analysis for external accountants and annual audit.
• Ad-hoc projects as required.
• Communicate known issues to Manager or Controller in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Prefer 1-3 years of experience.