Accountant, Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant

Responsible for moderately complex accounting activities supporting the accurate and timely closing of the general ledger. Under general supervision,

• Responsible for moderately complex accounting activities supporting the accurate and timely closing of the general ledger.
• Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, fixed asset processing, lease/contract review, accrual entries, and/or budget variance reviews.
• Research and analysis of assigned large elements of revenue and expense and the related internal reporting.
• Ensure assigned general ledger account balances are materially correct in compliance with internal controls and GAAP and that internal control risks are tested and documented in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley.
• Coordinate and communicate with business partners providing guidance regarding accounting policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance or other related quantitative discipline is required. Related experience may offset degree requirements and related education/degree may offset experience requirements.

Two (2) years experience in accounting for financial reporting in a public accounting firm or in a large for-profit corporate environment.

Strong analytical and financial analysis skills required.

Working knowledge of GAAP standards required.

Proficient in business software, spreadsheet applications and/or mainframe or web-based applications.

Strong interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.

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This role provides essential support for the monthly close process, including preparation of journal entries, account analysis, and timely financial reporting.

In addition, the position is responsible for performing and reviewing balance sheet reviewing balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy, compliance, and a strong internal control environment.

This is a hybrid position located in Collierville, TN. Candidates must live within 50 miles of the campus location. Employees will be required to work at the Fed Ex campus location several times per week. This position is not eligible for relocation.

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact

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