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We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and maintain well-organized accounting records in Memphis, Tennessee. This role focuses on reconciling accounts, reviewing financial data for accuracy, and contributing to a smooth monthly and annual close process. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work carefully with grant-related accounting activity and tax-related responsibilities.
Job Responsibility
Reconcile grant activity and banking records to ensure balances are accurate and fully supported
Review general ledger accounts, prepare detailed reconciliations, and investigate discrepancies to resolution
Examine financial information for completeness and accuracy, correcting issues in a timely manner when needed
Maintain organized accounting documentation and keep financial records current and audit-ready
Assist with month-end and year-end closing tasks, including the preparation of journal entries and supporting schedules
Compile requested documentation and supporting materials for external audit reviews
Support corporate tax, sales tax, and related accounting assignments as needed
Contribute to special accounting projects and other finance-related duties assigned by leadership
Requirements
Experience in staff accounting with hands-on responsibility for reconciliations and general ledger maintenance
Knowledge of journal entries, account analysis, and month-end close procedures
Familiarity with grant accounting and the reconciliation of restricted or designated funds
Understanding of corporate tax, sales tax, and corporate tax return support activities
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify errors and resolve them efficiently
Proficiency in organizing financial records and preparing documentation for audit support
Ability to analyze accounting data, prioritize deadlines, and work effectively in a structured finance environment
What we offer
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance