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Robert Half

Senior Accountant

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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).

$74,171 / year median in Tennessee

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their growing finance team. This role is ideal for an accounting detail oriented who enjoys working closely with business leaders, analyzing financial performance, and contributing to strategic decision-making. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in the month-end close process, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and partnering with operations to improve business performance. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. Prepare and analyze financial statements, including revenue, job costs, gross margins, and operating expenses. Perform account reconciliations and maintain the accuracy of the general ledger. Analyze financial results, identify trends and variances, and provide meaningful recommendations to management. Partner with operational leaders and project managers to evaluate project performance, profitability, and financial risks. Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and monthly financial reporting. Monitor operating expenses and support initiatives to improve profitability and overall financial performance. Ensure compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and company procedures. Support internal and external audits by preparing required schedules and documentation. Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiencies. Collaborate with corporate finance and accounting teams on reporting, system improvements, and special projects.