Accountant Position Available In Davidson, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant for a long-term contract position in Nashville, Tennessee. Responsibilities include overseeing daily accounting operations, preparing budgets and financial forecasts, generating financial statements, managing closing processes, and analyzing account data. Requirements include proven accounting experience, knowledge of principles and software, and excellent communication skills. Robert Half is hiring for this role.
Job Description
Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Nashville, Tennessee. This is a long-term contract position that offers a blend of in-office and remote work, providing the opportunity to contribute to key financial processes. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in accounting principles and the ability to handle complex financial tasks with precision and confidentiality.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily accounting operations in alignment with established principles and standards.
- Prepare comprehensive budgets and financial forecasts to support organizational planning.
- Generate and publish accurate financial statements within designated timelines.
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure completeness and accuracy.
- Analyze and summarize account data to provide actionable insights.
- Calculate taxes, prepare tax returns, and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Create detailed periodic management reports to inform business decisions.
- Audit financial transactions and implement robust accounting control procedures.
- Safeguard sensitive financial information through secure database management and backups.
- Stay updated on changes in financial policies, regulations, and legislation to ensure compliance. Requirements
- Proven experience in accounting, with a preference for cost accounting or similar roles.
- Deep knowledge of accounting principles, corporate finance procedures, and best practices.
- Proficiency in accounting software systems and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field is required; advanced degrees are preferred.
- Familiarity with sales/use tax knowledge and exemption certificate handling.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate across teams.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a hybrid work environment.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – whenever you choose – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
