Lead Accountant Pooler, GA

Lead Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented lead accountant to support core accounting operations for a logistics-focused organization in Savannah, Georgia. This role will contribute to timely financial reporting, maintain accuracy across daily transactions, and help strengthen accounting processes in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across general ledger activity, payroll, and balance sheet support, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Support the monthly close process by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and helping ensure deadlines are met.
• Prepare and review financial reports, providing clear analysis of operating results, revenue activity, and expense trends.
• Manage lease accounting activities for company vehicles and other applicable assets, including ongoing tracking and required accounting treatment.
• Maintain fixed asset and inventory records, including asset additions, amortization, depreciation, and periodic reconciliation.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring invoices, vendor payments, and customer billing are recorded accurately.
• Assist in establishing and maintaining accounting procedures and controls within Quick Books Enterprise following the organization's updated system environment.