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Seasoned Bookkeeper / Staff Accountant
Job Description
Accounting Assistant Who:
A growing, established $10M company is seeking a seasoned accounting professional who can be degreed or non-degreed and brings strong hands-on accounting experience.What:
This role will handle general ledger accounting, month-end close, debits and credits, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other day-to-day accounting responsibilities using QuickBooks.When:
The company is interviewing immediately and is looking to hire as soon as possible.Where:
This is a fully in-office position in the Smyrna, Georgia 30080 area, ideally for candidates located within approximately 10 miles.Why:
This is an opportunity to join a stable and growing organization in a key accounting support role with excellent benefits.Office Environment:
This is a collaborative, professional, in-office environment where the accounting team works closely with the broader organization.Salary:
Approximately $60,000 annually, plus excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper, Staff Accountant, or Accounting Assistant with a strong understanding of fundamental accounting principles and the ability to manage day-to-day transactional accounting as well as assist with month-end close. The ideal candidate understands how transactions flow through the general ledger, is comfortable with debits and credits, and has hands-on experience with QuickBooks. A college degree in accounting or finance is welcomed but not required . Practical accounting knowledge, accuracy, reliability, and relevant experience are more important than a specific educational background. Key Responsibilities Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts Assist with and perform month-end closing activities Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable Accurately record journal entries and accounting transactions Apply a strong working knowledge of debits and credits Perform account and bank reconciliations Research and resolve accounting discrepancies Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation Work extensively within QuickBooks Assist with additional accounting and administrative responsibilities as needed Qualifications Previous bookkeeping, staff accounting, accounting assistant, or similar hands-on accounting experience Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting Solid understanding of debits and credits Experience with month-end close Accounts payable and accounts receivable experience QuickBooks experience Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Accounting or finance degree is a plus but not required Ability to work in-office in the Smyrna, Georgia area If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now. Feel free to share this opportunity with anyone in your network who might be a good fit! Share This Position Details Location Smyrna GA Date Posted 9/18/2026 Apply Processing...Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$74,520 / year median in Georgia
-7% projected decline