Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager

Cherry Bekaert • Nashville, TN

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Cherry Bekaert is partnering with a growing services organization in Nashville to identify an Accounting Manager / Senior Accountant to support a dynamic, multi-location business across the Southeast. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with strong long-term upside, including the potential to grow into a Controller/CFO role. This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys working in a small company environment and contributing to both day-to-day operations and broader business strategy.

Requirements

• 5+ years of accounting experience
• Experience reviewing work and interacting with executives/ownership
• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• QuickBooks Online experience required
• Prior experience in a small company or entrepreneurial environment
• Proactive, responsive, and dependable with a “get it done” mindset
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

• Review and approve all accounts payable activity (Bill.com)
• Support accounts receivable processes, including bank drafts and credit card transactions
• Manage and monitor multiple bank accounts
• Maintain and develop banking relationships
• Coordinate with outsourced bookkeeping firm for month-end close support
• Prepare ad hoc and executive-level reporting
• Partner with leadership on process improvements and strategic initiatives (e.g., transitioning customers from credit card to ACH payments)
• Assist with additional accounting and operational projects as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed