Sr. Accountant - To 85K - Murfreesboro, TN - Job 3796-9113

The Symicor Group•Murfreesboro, TN

13h•Onsite

About The Position

The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm that specializes in providing top-tier banking and accounting talent. This specific role is for a Sr. Accountant position with a bank client in the Murfreesboro, TN area. The Sr. Accountant will be instrumental in managing the organization’s financial operations, which includes overseeing monthly closings, preparing financial reports, and ensuring the accuracy of account reconciliations. This role reports to the Controller and will contribute to regulatory reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, all while supporting overarching business objectives. Additionally, the Sr. Accountant will collaborate on process improvements, internal controls, and adherence to accounting standards, acting as a vital partner to the accounting team. The position offers a salary of up to $85K and a benefits package. It is not a remote position.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
A minimum of 3 years of accounting or finance experience, preferably in a similar role, such as Staff Accountant, Accounting Manager or Assistant Controller.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated skills in problem solving, prioritizing, strong ability to balance the sense of urgency and the need to take a step back for informed decision-making.
Excellent judgement, sense of ethics and integrity, and being able to work in an ever-changing environment.
Must possess the ability to work well with employees at all levels of the organization.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
Must have excellent attention to detail along with critical thinking skills.
Must be able to gather and analyze information skillfully.

Nice To Haves

Banking industry experience a plus, with knowledge of CECL, interest rate risk, and balance sheet management.

Responsibilities

Assists with regulatory reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
Experience with internal and/or external financial audits with exposure to financial statement preparation.
Assists in managing the organization’s financial operations.
Proven experience in financial reporting, budgeting, liquidity management, and month-end close processes.
Ability to work with cross-functional teams and internal and external auditors.
Strong analytical and forecasting capabilities, with the ability to interpret financial data.
Comprehensive knowledge of accounting standards and principles, including GAAP.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects while maintaining accountability.
Leadership experience with the ability to guide teams and drive process improvements.
Strong problem-solving /critical thinking skills, strong organizational skills, and attention to detail.