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General Ledger Accountant

Professional Staffing Group
Jackson, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/20/2026
  • Assist Assistant Controller and Controller with day-to-day accounting activities, including general ledger, fixed assets, sales and use tax, financial reporting, and results analysis.
  • Prepare and post journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts, fixed assets and inventory-related accounts
  • Support accounts payable and receivable functions as needed
  • Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards
  • Prepare and file sales and use tax
  • Perform additional relevant duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
  • 5-10 years of progressive accounting experience (preferably in manufacturing environment).
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting best practices.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high volume, fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and ability to learn new systems.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Salary : $55,000 - $75,000

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