Accountant, Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant
Job in
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, 37544, USA
Listed on 2026-06-18
Listing for:
Bell & Associates, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Contract-to-Hire Staff to Senior Accountant
Location: Onsite (U.S.)
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
OverviewWe are seeking a Staff to Senior-level Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity supporting a large, well-established organization within the municipal utilities sector. This role will support core accounting functions in a structured, regulated environment, including general ledger activity, financial reporting, and month-end close processes.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically strong in accounting principles, and comfortable working in a high-volume operational environment with established controls and procedures.
Key Responsibilities- Perform general ledger accounting, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
- Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
- Prepare and analyze financial statements and supporting schedules
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data
- Assist with internal and external audit requests and documentation
- Analyze financial variances and provide explanations for reporting fluctuations
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities as needed
- Maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal controls
- Collaborate with internal teams to resolve accounting discrepancies
- Ensure accurate and timely maintenance of financial records
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- 2–7+ years of accounting experience (Staff through Senior level scope)
- Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles
- Experience with month-end close and general ledger accounting required
- Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data analysis)
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Workday, or similar) preferred
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work onsite in a structured, team-based environment
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Contract-to-hire opportunity with potential for permanent conversion
- Full-time onsite schedule with standard business hours
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