GL Accountant

GL Accountant
Franklin, TN
Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000
Industry: Accounting & Finance

About the Opportunity - GL Accountant

We are partnering with a growing organization to identify a skilled GL Accountant who will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close activities, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and contributing to the financial success of the organization.

Why Work Here?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a stable and growing organization
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Exposure to a variety of accounting functions and financial reporting processes
• Career growth and professional development opportunities

Key Responsibilities - GL Accountant

• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger
• Perform monthly account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial records
• Support financial statement preparation and reporting activities
• Analyze account activity and provide recommendations for process improvements
• Assist with audits and provide required documentation
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies

Qualifications - GL Accountant

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 2+ years of general ledger accounting experience preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles
• Experience with account reconciliations and financial reporting
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• CPA designation or progress toward certification is a plus