Sr Accountant, Gen Accounting ...

Tractor Supply Company•Brentwood, TN

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role applies accounting techniques and complex practices to classify and record financial transactions in support of a complete and accurate financial close cycle. The work focuses on accounting for capital investments, specializing in IT capital expenditures and operating expenses. The position prepares and reviews financial information, supports budgets and forecasts, maintains accounting controls, works with IT business partners, and responds to audit inquiries. It also provides guidance and feedback to entry-level team members.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in industry accounting, public accounting, or internal auditing.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field is preferred; a suitable combination of education and experience will be considered.
Extensive knowledge of SEC requirements, GAAP, and new accounting pronouncements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel skills.
Ability to manipulate data to drive and expedite project analyses and completion.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a retail environment.
Experience using SAP.
Experience with Alteryx, Power BI, TM1, or Tableau; these are not required.
CPA certification or CPA candidacy.

Responsibilities

Prepare complex journal entries and financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and monthly closing reports, in accordance with GAAP or other regulatory requirements.
Analyze and review financial information to ensure account accuracy and completeness; prepare detailed account reconciliations and identify unusual trends or variances.
Establish, maintain, and coordinate implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures.
Maintain relationships with IT business partners and communicate monthly to track and account accurately for IT capital and operating expense spend.
Advise, mentor, and provide feedback to entry-level positions.
Research and respond to inquiries from the Company’s internal and external audit functions.
Assist with preparation and review of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.