Staff Accountant

Robert Half • Chattanooga, TN

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About The Position

The Staff Accountant position at Robert Half in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is a permanent role that offers opportunities for professional growth and work-life balance. This role involves working in various industries and settings, including on-site, hybrid, and remote work. The position is designed for individuals who enjoy challenges and are interested in quarterly bonuses.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Accounting or Finance
• 1-3 years of Staff Accountant experience
• Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Proven knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, MS Dynamics, NetSuite)
• Demonstrated analytical, quantitative, and social skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of general ledger
• Detail-oriented, flexible, and organized
• Self-driven with initiative on projects
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Outstanding organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a dynamic and constantly changing environment
• Budget management experience

Responsibilities

• Conduct month end close and journal entries without supervision.
• Maintain fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation.
• Participate in various department-wide initiatives.
• Report on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it effectively.
• Implement and adhere to internal controls and accounting procedures, ensuring compliance with GAAP.
• Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations, including cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll.
• Design and create balance sheet analysis and communicate reports to management.
• Assist in the month end, quarter end, and year end closing process, including preparation of monthly financial close workbook.
• Maintain monthly payment schedules.
• Handle ad-hoc reporting and special projects as needed.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree