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Accountant

StaffSource
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2026

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant with 3–4 years of professional accounting experience to support our financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in general ledger accounting and/or tax compliance, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, analyze, and maintain general ledger accounts in accordance with GAAP
  • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
  • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
  • Support tax-related activities, including preparation of tax filings, schedules, and documentation (federal, state, and/or local)
  • Assist with audits by preparing requested schedules and supporting documentation
  • Review and analyze financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Support process improvements and internal controls initiatives
  • Collaborate with internal departments to resolve accounting discrepancies

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 3–4 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Hands-on experience with general ledger accounting and/or tax preparation and compliance
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Private accounting experience or exposure to tax compliance
  • Experience with ERP systems

Salary : $65,000 - $80,000

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