Senior Accountant (NetSuite-Focused)

Short-Term Contract | Greater Atlanta Area (On-Site)

Ledgent Finance & Accounting is partnering with a client in Georgia who recently implemented NetSuite and is seeking a Senior Accountant with strong NetSuite expertise to help drive efficiencies and improve the month-end close process. This is a short-term consulting opportunity supporting the accounting team during a period of transition.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong command of NetSuite and a solid foundation in accounting operations. This is a systems-forward role-perfect for someone who enjoys optimizing processes, reducing manual tasks, and using ERP functionality to improve financial reporting and month-end close timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, with a focus on automation and optimization using NetSuite.
• Perform advanced NetSuite reconciliations across key accounts, including Prepaid Expenses, AP, and intercompany bank activity.
• Analyze current accounting workflows to identify inefficiencies and implement improvements leveraging NetSuite features and custom reporting.
• Configure and maintain NetSuite modules related to accounting operations; troubleshoot discrepancies and streamline journal entries.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements in alignment with US GAAP.
• Collaborate with finance leadership and operations teams to ensure data accuracy and alignment across departments.
• Support audit preparation and documentation within NetSuite.
• Assist with ad hoc NetSuite reporting, saved searches, dashboards, and other system-driven insights.
• Contribute to developing internal best practices around NetSuite usage and month-end close procedures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of NetSuite experience, ideally in an accounting-heavy environment.
• Demonstrated success in using NetSuite to reduce close times and modernize accounting workflows.
• Previous experience supporting a new or recent NetSuite implementation.
• Solid understanding of US GAAP and hands-on experience with financial reporting.
• Able to work autonomously and adapt in a fast-moving environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.