Staff Accountant - Nashville, TN US
About The Position
Our Mission People who live with cancer – those who work to prevent it, fight it, and survive it – are at the heart of every decision we make. By joining our growing team at Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), a subsidiary of McKesson, you will have the opportunity to become part of one of the largest community-based cancer programs to advance oncology treatments and improve outcomes for cancer patients across the globe. We look for mission-driven candidates who have a desire to advance the fight against cancer and make a difference in the lives of patients diagnosed with cancer every day. We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Staff Accountant to join our finance team. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for a variety of accounting tasks, including maintaining financial records, reconciling accounts, and assisting with financial reporting to ensure the accuracy and integrity of our financial data. This position is located at our Nashville, TN headquarters; relocation assistance and visa sponsorship are not available for this position.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
Nice To Haves
- 1-3 years of progressive accounting experience is preferred
- Experience with financial reporting and analysis is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting principles.
- Perform monthly bank reconciliations and other balance sheet account reconciliations.
- Assist with the month-end and year-end close processes, including preparing supporting schedules and analyses.
- Process accounts payable invoices, ensuring proper coding and timely payments.
- Perform other ad-hoc accounting projects and duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
