Staff Accountant Position Available In Davidson, Tennessee

Staff Accountant
Staff Accountant
Nashville, TN US
Regular Full Time
As a Staff Accountant you will be responsible for performing daily general accounting functions to properly state assets and liabilities. This position reports to the Director of Accounting and will ensure that necessary journal entries are recorded, accurate, timely, and complete. The role will focus primarily on recurring transactional areas of the balance sheet (ex. payroll and cash). The role will also be exposed to the calculation and preparation of areas that require application of more analysis (ex. general expense accruals). This position will prepare detailed balance sheet reconciliations to verify the integrity of financial results in areas in which journal entries are prepared.
Essential Functions Maintain financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts. Prepare journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations for transactional focused areas such as payroll and cash, while assisting in processes around broad transactions. Assist with monthly close processes.
Maintain and assist in internal and external audits.
Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal accounting policies and procedures.
Collaborate with cross-functional departments to support operational and financial goals.
Assist with audit preparation and respond to auditor requests.
Required Skills / Abilities Working knowledge of US GAAP.
Exceptional communication skills.
High-level of initiative and motivation.
Team player with a positive attitude.
Excellent level of personal organization. Must be highly detail-oriented, with the ability to handle multiple assignments promptly and effectively.
Strong capabilities to utilize Excel to ultimately manage large data sets.
Ability to work independently to achieve deadlines and assure accuracy of own work
Agile with technology
Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
0-3 years of accounting experience
Personal Qualities Passionate about working and winning in a team environment.
Results oriented and driven, with a track record for delivering to plan.
Flexibility to adapt quickly to changing circumstances. Able to proactively question and challenge to prioritize and identify solutions in a timely manner.
Clear and logical thinker.
Relish working in a company with a diverse, challenging, and fast paced environment.
Work Environment Collaborative, fun, and casual environment.
Travel Requirements
None
Physical Demands
Typical office environment and equipment We celebrate diversity and Gibson Brands, Inc is an Equal Opportunity employer.