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Sr. Accountant
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Robert Half
Franklin, TN (In Person)
Full-Time
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Description We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a growing logistics organization in Franklin, Tennessee. This role will oversee key close activities, maintain ledger accuracy, and ensure financial records are completed in a timely and compliant manner. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple accounting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping ensure deadlines are met accurately.
- Maintain the general ledger by recording, reviewing, and validating financial activity across assigned accounts.
- Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and alignment to accounting policies.
- Perform account reconciliations on a recurring basis to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding items promptly.
- Complete bank reconciliations by comparing transactions, researching variances, and confirming cash activity is properly recorded.
- Analyze financial data during the reporting cycle and escalate unusual trends or issues that may affect statement accuracy.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to gather required information, support reporting needs, and improve accounting workflows as needed. Requirements
- Demonstrated experience managing month-end close responsibilities in a detail-focused accounting environment.
- Strong working knowledge of general ledger processes and financial record maintenance.
- Proven ability to prepare accurate journal entries and supporting schedules.
- Hands-on experience performing account reconciliations and resolving variances efficiently.
- Background in bank reconciliation activities with strong attention to transaction detail.
- Solid analytical, organizational, and time-management skills in deadline-driven settings.
- Proficiency with accounting systems and spreadsheet tools used for financial analysis and reporting.