Staff Accountant

T. Burks & Associates

Staff Accountant

Mount Juliet, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Cost Accountant to join our accounting team in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles (GAAP), proven experience with general ledger accounting, and a track record of supporting accurate and timely financial reporting. This position plays a key role in preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and assisting in month-end close processes to support sound business decision-making.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Prepare and post accurate journal entries in compliance with GAAP
    • Perform monthly account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
    • Assist in the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
    • Maintain and support general ledger activity, ensuring data integrity and accuracy
    • Collaborate with internal accounting team members to ensure timely and accurate reporting
    • Assist in the preparation of financial reports and internal management reports

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
    • Hands-on experience working with Syteline ERP (required).
    • 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment
    • Solid understanding of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
    • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
    • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite) and MS Excel