Senior Accountant Corporate Accounting

Ascension Property Services • Brentwood, TN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Ascension Property Services is seeking a Senior Accountant for its Corporate Accounting team. The position manages day-to-day finance and accounting operations, including journal entries, treasury support, bank reconciliations, financial analysis, and maintenance of fiscal records. The role is based in Brentwood, Tennessee, and is performed in an office environment with a daily commute. The schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Senior Accountant supports accurate and timely financial operations, ensures compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and applicable laws and regulations, and works across departments to resolve billing issues and improve accounting processes. The selected candidate must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 2–4 years of experience in related accounting roles.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal teams.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree.
• CPA certification.

Responsibilities

• Process and manage accounts payable transactions.
• Ensure accounts payable, cash receipts, accounts receivable, credit card transactions, and payroll are recorded properly.
• Prepare timely and accurate month-end journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, and maintain accurate accounting schedules.
• Ensure proper revenue and expense recognition.
• Monitor cash balances and perform cash-flow forecasting and reporting.
• Ensure finance and accounting operations comply with GAAP and applicable federal and state laws and regulations.
• Collaborate across departments to resolve billing and invoicing discrepancies and disputes.
• Perform fiscal year-end close activities and assist with external audit activities and requirements.
• Identify and implement opportunities to streamline and improve finance and accounting operations through technology.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet organizational requirements.

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical, dental, vision, life, disability, critical illness, and accident benefits.
• Health Savings Account.
• 401(k) match.
• Flexible Paid Time Off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior