Strategic Corporate Accountant - Close, Analytics & Systems

Hirewell; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirewell is seeking a Corporate Accountant to lead core accounting operations, strengthen financial reporting, and drive process improvements. You will oversee the monthly close, consolidate reporting, and optimize systems while partnering with operational teams in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate brings at least 2 years of accounting experience, a Bachelor’s in Accounting, and strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA track strongly preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of professional accounting experience; 3–7 years in construction, engineering, or manufacturing OK.
• Advanced Excel proficiency; BI tools or ERP systems experience a plus.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and understanding of debits/credits.
• Detail oriented, proactive, and able to operate in a fast-paced environment with high standards.
• Effective communication and cross-functional partnering skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly close activities across multiple entities.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements, including consolidated reports.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany schedules.
• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, debt activity, and cross‑entity allocations.
• Analyze operating costs, variances, and provide insights into trends.
• Evaluate profitability metrics, WIP activity, and billing positions.
• Maintain fixed asset and debt schedules with accuracy.
• Process high-volume invoice data uploads for various operational categories.
• Support inventory balancing and collaborate with AP and purchasing teams.
• Build system reports and BI dashboards; troubleshoot accounting systems.
• Prepare schedules and documentation for external audits, insurance renewals, and regulatory filings.

Skills

Advanced Excel

GAAP knowledge

Analytical thinking

Detail-oriented

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA (preferred)

Tools

BI tools

ERP systems

Job description

Hirewell is seeking a Corporate Accountant to lead core accounting operations, strengthen financial reporting, and drive process improvements. You will oversee the monthly close, consolidate reporting, and optimize systems while partnering with operational teams in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate brings at least 2 years of accounting experience, a Bachelor’s in Accounting, and strong Excel skills.