Staff Accountant - GAAP, Government & Project Accounting

RSI; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO plan

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with 100% immediate vesting

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Job summary

RSI is seeking a Staff Accountant in Oak Ridge, TN, to handle general accounting tasks, government and project accounting, and financial reporting. The role supports the Senior Finance and Accounting Manager and VP, ensuring GAAP adherence and strong internal controls.

The ideal candidate will bring a 3+ year accounting background, solid Excel skills, and attention to detail, with potential growth into broader financial responsibilities within the RSI family.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
• 3+ years of accounting experience required.
• Strong financial background is necessary.
• Detail-oriented and analytical with strong communication skills.
• Advanced Excel skills expected; Deltek Costpoint preferred.

Responsibilities

• Record journal entries (accruals, reversals, reclassifications, adjustments).
• Review intercompany transactions with parent company.
• Ensure accurate monthly close and reconciliations of GL accounts.
• Support sales and use tax reporting and payments.
• Prepare and analyze financial information for reports to senior management.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Excel

Deltek Costpoint

Job description

RSI is seeking a Staff Accountant in Oak Ridge, TN, to handle general accounting tasks, government and project accounting, and financial reporting. The role supports the Senior Finance and Accounting Manager and VP, ensuring GAAP adherence and strong internal controls.

The ideal candidate will bring a 3+ year accounting background, solid Excel skills, and attention to detail, with potential growth into broader financial responsibilities within the RSI family.