Staff Accountant - AR/GL, Month-End Close, GAAP

Aston Carter; Knoxville (TN); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Aston Carter is seeking a Staff Accountant for a contract-to-hire role based out of Knoxville, TN. The candidate will handle reconciliations for cash, AR, chargebacks, bank, and GL accounts, and assist with month-end close and financial reporting.

Strong GAAP knowledge and Excel skills are essential for accurate analysis. The role requires 1+ year of accounting experience, with emphasis on AR/GL exposure, and office-based work in Knoxville.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 1+ year accounting experience preferred, AR and GL exposure ideal.
• Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close.
• Strong GAAP understanding and SOX awareness.
• Intermediate Excel skills with pivot tables.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication abilities.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsabilités

• Reconciling cash, AR, chargeback, bank and GL accounts.
• Researching and resolving account discrepancies and outstanding items.
• Preparing journal entries and assisting with month-end close.
• Processing and reviewing settlements and related payments.
• Maintaining records in compliance with GAAP and SOX.
• Assisting with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
• Partnering with internal teams to resolve billing and receivable issues.
• Supporting process improvements and meeting deadlines.

Connaissances

Accounting experience

Account reconciliations

Journal entries

Month-end close

GAAP knowledge

Excel (pivot tables)

Analytical & communication skills

Multi-priority management

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Description du poste

Aston Carter is seeking a Staff Accountant for a contract-to-hire role based out of Knoxville, TN. The candidate will handle reconciliations for cash, AR, chargebacks, bank, and GL accounts, and assist with month-end close and financial reporting.

Strong GAAP knowledge and Excel skills are essential for accurate analysis. The role requires 1+ year of accounting experience, with emphasis on AR/GL exposure, and office-based work in Knoxville.