Accounting Specialist

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to support financial operations for a growing organization in the Lebanon, TN area. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and contributing to the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and timely
• Reconcile bank statements, credit card accounts, and general ledger accounts
• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain accounting records
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities
• Generate financial reports and support management with accounting analysis
• Monitor and resolve discrepancies in financial transactions
• Maintain vendor and customer account records
• Support audit requests and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
• 2+ years of accounting, bookkeeping, or finance experience
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus