Job Description
Prominent and prestigious Knoxville/Maryville based corporation is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team!
Duties / Responsibilities
- General ledger and accounting activities including the maintenance of adequate supporting documentation and audit trails.
- Assist with the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process including coordinating the completion of accounting activity in a timely and accurate manner.
- Assist with ensuring that all balance sheet accounts are reconciled monthly with adequate supporting documentation.
- Prepare and analyze financial reports.
- Assist with annual budget development and preparation.
- Assist with the documentation of policies and procedures and the monitoring of internal controls.
- Perform other accounting, financial, or administrative tasks, including M&A due diligence and independent auditor information requests for interim and year-end audit as required.
- Assist the Accounting Supervisor with the coaching and development of accounting staff as necessary.
- Lead assigned special division-wide projects as needed.
- Travel to Manufacturing Facilities, as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or Business Administration preferably with concentration in accounting. Master's in accounting and/ or CPA is preferred.
- 3-5 years of progressive accounting and/or business experience.
- Experience in a deadline-oriented, multi-tasking environment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Ability to quickly learn processes and systems.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Effective communication skills (written and verbal).
- Strong interpersonal skills, including ability to work. independently and collaboratively with a team
- Flexible and approachable demeanor.
- Detail oriented
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