Job Description
Meridian Finance Partners is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our growing team. This is an immediate hire opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to accuracy and compliance.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial reporting, reconciling accounts, and ensuring the integrity of our financial data. If you are looking for a challenging role with a forward-thinking company in the heart of Nashville, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable and receivable.
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, including balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
- Perform monthly bank reconciliations and variance analysis.
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations and GAAP standards.
- Collaborate with external auditors during the annual audit process.
- Manage general ledger entries and maintain accurate fixed asset schedules.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience is preferred.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage) and advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUP).
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.