SR ACCOUNTANT

Jones Petroleum Company • Jackson, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Jones Petroleum is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate team in Jackson, Georgia. Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant oversees day-to-day accounting operations, maintains accurate financial records, supports financial reporting, and helps manage the accounting team. The position may supervise staff and assists with month-end and year-end close activities.

This is a full-time, on-site position with a Monday-Friday schedule. Jones Petroleum describes itself as a stable, privately owned, community-oriented company that values teamwork, positive attitudes, strong work ethics, customer service, employee development, and work-life balance. The position is subject to a 90-day introductory period; employees are hired as temporary employees until that period has elapsed and are not eligible for benefits during it.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of PDI and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and committed to accuracy.
• Physical requirements include sitting or standing for up to 8 hours during a shift and lifting up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to perform pushing, pulling, and stretching motions and continuous bilateral use of fingers and wrists.

Nice To Haves

• Supervisory experience preferred.
• CPA license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the weekly billing process.
• Support collection efforts and customer account management.
• Manage accounts payable, reimbursable expenses, and corporate credit card activity.
• Oversee sales tax calculations and filings.
• Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts.
• Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.
• Prepare journal entries for prepaid expenses, accruals, and customer deposits.
• Assist with monthly and year-end financial close processes.
• Communicate financial results and reporting needs to the Controller.
• Prepare audit schedules and support external audit requests.
• Maintain accurate financial records and internal controls.
• Assist with special projects and other accounting responsibilities as assigned.
• May supervise staff and help manage the accounting team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Weekly pay.
• Industry-leading 401(k) retirement plan.
• Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance.
• Paid Time Off.

What This Job Offers

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