Certified Public Accountant

A leading Systems Integration and Technology Consulting firm with offices in Jackson, Mississippi; Knoxville, Tennessee; and Nashville, Tennessee, provides managed IT services, cybersecurity, networking, cloud solutions, and technology consulting to businesses throughout the Southeast.

The company is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and customer-focused Accountant to join its Jackson, MS team. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid- to senior-level accounting professional who enjoys taking ownership of the accounting process, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and contributing to sound financial decision-making within a growing technology company.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Perform account reconciliations, including bank and balance sheet accounts.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Monitor cash flow and support financial planning initiatives.
• Coordinate with external accountants and auditors during tax preparation and year-end activities.
• Maintain compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiency.
• Support leadership with financial reports, analysis, and special projects.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5 years of progressive accounting experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or comparable ERP systems).
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities independently.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA
• Experience in the technology, professional services, or managed services industry.
• Experience with project accounting and revenue recognition.
• Experience supporting multi-entity or multi-location organizations.

Additional Information

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Stable, growing company with long-term career potential
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

If you're looking for an opportunity to apply your accounting expertise in a dynamic, growing organization, we'd love to hear from you.