Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Smyrna, GA (30082)
Employment Type: Full-Time (Contract-to-Hire)

About the Role

We are seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant with strong technical skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, adaptive environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, takes ownership of processes, and is eager to contribute to a collaborative team culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform manual reconciliations and month-end close processes primarily in Excel (QuickBooks experience is a plus).
• Prepare and post journal entries, complete account and bank reconciliations, and produce balance sheets.
• Maintain accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Utilize QuickBooks extensively for day-to-day accounting tasks.
• Support AP/AR functions as needed (though not a primary focus).
• Collaborate with other departments and assist with ad-hoc projects as the business evolves.

Top Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Senior Accountant.
• Proficiency in Excel (must be highly skilled with VLOOKUPs; some pivot table usage).
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.
• Solid understanding of journal entries, reconciliations, and balance sheet preparation.
• Familiarity with AP/AR processes for occasional support.

Culture Fit

• Adaptable and eager to help wherever needed.
• Collaborative and approachable-comfortable asking questions and learning new processes.
• Laid-back yet professional; interacts well across departments.

Day in the Life

• Spend significant time in QuickBooks performing manual reconciliations and month-end close tasks.
• Initially focused on catching up the books, then gradually take on broader senior accounting responsibilities.