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8 results for Accountant in Chattanooga, TN

Bookkeeper
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support financial operations for a large local organization in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This is an immediate position suited for someone who can adapt quickly to shifting daily priorities while maintaining accuracy across core accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in daily accounting functions, strong financial organization skills, and confidence working within Oracle-based systems. *This is an in-office position**</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, code expenses accurately, and support timely completion of accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Manage incoming payments, maintain receivable records, and follow up on outstanding balances as part of accounts receivable operations.</p><p>• Perform regular bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial records remain complete and accurate.</p><p>• Prepare budget-related tracking information and assist with monitoring expenses against approved financial plans.</p><p>• Assist with procurement and purchase orders for multiple internal departments.</p><p>• Compile routine financial reports and help maintain clear documentation for accounting review and decision-making.</p><p>• Assist with payroll processing for multiple departments. </p><p>• Use Oracle to enter, review, and maintain accounting data while supporting day-to-day financial workflows.</p><p>• Adjust priorities as business needs change and respond effectively to a variety of bookkeeping tasks in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Please complete an application and call (423) 237-7921 for more information today!</p>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.125 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Immediate Start | Growing Manufacturing Company</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for an immediate opening with a growing manufacturing company. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who brings a strong foundation in <strong>accounting theory</strong>, understands the importance of accurate financial data, and is comfortable wearing multiple hats in a small-company environment. **This is an in-office position in Chattanooga, Tennessee**</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Staff Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, payroll, and other accounting and operations responsibilities. This position requires someone who understands the details behind <strong>debits, credits, GAAP, and proper posting activity</strong>, and who can help ensure accurate reporting and sound accounting processes. Manufacturing experience is strongly preferred, as this role will support a business with industry-specific accounting needs.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who is <strong>resourceful, detail-oriented, and willing to step in where needed</strong> while helping a growing organization strengthen its accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform general staff accounting duties, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and maintaining the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and assist with <strong>financial reports, reporting packages, and evaluations</strong></li><li>Ensure accuracy and integrity of accounting data and financial information</li><li>Apply solid knowledge of <strong>debits, credits, GAAP, and accounting theory</strong> to daily transactions and month-end activities</li><li>Support payroll processing and maintain strict confidentiality with all payroll-related information</li><li>Assist with software-related accounting processes and help support decisions involving system interfacing and financial data flow</li><li>Review transactions for proper coding and posting accuracy</li><li>Help identify issues, research answers, and resolve accounting questions independently</li><li>Provide support for basic office management tasks, including ordering and managing office supplies</li><li>Contribute in a hands-on way within a small team environment where flexibility is important</li></ul><p>Please complete an application and call (423) 237-7921 for IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION! </p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join a local manufacturing company. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, preparing financial reports, maintaining accurate financial data, assisting with payroll, and handling light office management duties. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of <strong>accounting theory, debits/credits, and GAAP</strong>, along with prior <strong>manufacturing experience</strong>. Strong ERP and Microsoft Excel proficiency also needed. *This is an in-office position in Chattanooga, Tennessee*</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare financial reports and support financial evaluations</li><li>Ensure accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger activity</li><li>Manage detailed debit and credit postings, and other entries in compliance with GAAP</li><li>Support payroll processing with a high level of confidentiality</li><li>Assist with accounting software interfaces and process improvements</li><li>Research and resolve accounting issues independently</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close</li><li>Handle light office management tasks, including supplies and vendor coordination</li></ul><p>Please complete an application and call (423) 237-7921 for immediate consideration!</p>
  • 2026-05-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.4 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting operations for an immediate position in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage core financial tasks, maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely reporting in a manufacturing environment. The role requires strong knowledge of general ledger activity, tax-related accounting, and routine month-end responsibilities. Previous multi-entity and intercompany transactions required. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are properly documented and posted.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate accounting records.</p><p>• Support corporate tax activities, including assisting with tax filings and related documentation.</p><p>• Manage sales tax processes by reviewing transactions, preparing reports, and helping ensure compliance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of corporate tax return information by organizing financial data and supporting schedules.</p><p>• Participate in month-end and period-end close activities to help deliver complete and timely financial results.</p><p>• Review accounting data for accuracy and completeness while identifying areas that require correction or follow-up.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are available IMMEDIATELY for your next opportunity, we want to talk to you! Please complete an application and call (423) 237-7921 for more information. </p>
  • 2026-05-25T00:00:00Z
Senior Tax Accountant
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Tax Senior – Public Accounting</strong></p><p><strong>Chattanooga, TN | Hybrid/On‑Site</strong></p><p><strong>Join a small public accounting firm where your work matters, your clients know you, and your life outside of busy season is respected.</strong></p><p>We’re partnering with a well‑established <strong>small public accounting firm</strong> in the Chattanooga area that is looking to add a <strong>Tax Senior</strong> to their team. This role is ideal for a tax professional who enjoys working with a broad client base, values strong client relationships, and prefers a <strong>supportive, balanced, and relaxed environment</strong> over a large‑firm grind.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>As a <strong>Tax Senior</strong>, you’ll play a key role in delivering high‑quality tax services while working closely with firm leadership and clients across a variety of industries.</p><ul><li>Prepare and review <strong>individual (1040), partnership, and S corporation</strong> tax returns</li><li>Manage multiple tax engagements and deadlines during busy season and throughout the year</li><li>Communicate directly with clients to gather information, answer questions, and resolve tax matters</li><li>Identify tax issues, planning opportunities, and potential risks</li><li>Research tax questions and apply <strong>federal and state</strong> tax regulations appropriately</li><li>Support clients year‑round with <strong>extensions, estimates, notices, and planning</strong></li><li>Work with businesses in <strong>service, retail, construction, and professional services</strong></li><li>Mentor and support junior staff as needed</li><li>Collaborate with firm leadership to ensure efficient workflows and high‑quality client service</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Firm</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Small‑firm environment</strong> with a broad, diverse client base</li><li>Real <strong>client interaction</strong> and ownership of your work</li><li><strong>Supportive leadership</strong> and a collaborative team culture</li><li>Emphasis on <strong>work‑life balance</strong> and sustainability</li><li>Opportunity to grow professionally without being siloed</li></ul><p><strong>Why Make a Move?</strong></p><p>If you enjoy public accounting but want:</p><ul><li>Less red tape</li><li>More meaningful client relationships</li><li>Exposure to different industries and entity types</li><li>A stable role where your contribution is visible</li></ul><p>This is the kind of environment where professionals <strong>stay</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Interested?</strong></p><p>Reach out to learn more or have a confidential conversation.</p><p>This firm is focused on <strong>fit, attitude, and long‑term growth</strong>—not just checking boxes.</p>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Patient Accounting/Finance Manager
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 36.575 - 42.35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Patient Accounting/Finance Manager to join an organization in Chattanooga, Tennessee on a long term contract basis. This position will provide hands-on leadership for finance and patient accounting operations, bringing strong oversight to revenue cycle activities, compliance-related processes, and day-to-day accounting management. The ideal candidate will combine healthcare finance expertise with the ability to guide a team, strengthen controls, and support specialized operational areas unique to the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the finance and patient accounting function, providing direction and oversight across daily operations and team priorities.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activity, month-end close processes, and financial reporting to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Oversee revenue cycle performance, including patient accounting workflows and third-party payer processes within a healthcare setting.</p><p>• Support and monitor specialized programs and financial activities, draw down processes, and required internal safety documentation.</p><p>• Review accounting controls, identify areas of risk, and perform audit-focused analysis to improve compliance and operational reliability.</p><p>• Partner with existing leadership and staff to provide financial oversight while helping remove administrative burden from senior management.</p><p>• Supervise fund administration and other core accounting functions to maintain organized records and sound financial practices.</p><p>• Offer practical guidance to the finance team on healthcare-specific accounting issues, helping maintain effective and consistent processes</p>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Financial Planner
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>This search is being conducted by Steve Spinello.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Planner (CPA / CFP)</strong></p><p><strong>Chattanooga, TN</strong> | Onsite/Hybrid</p><p>We are partnering with a well-established, fee-only Registered Investment Advisor firm to add a <strong>Financial Planner</strong> to their collaborative, team-based service model. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong planner with a tax-focused background who enjoys building comprehensive financial plans and partnering closely with advisors—without needing to own the primary client relationship. </p><p>About the Role</p><p>This position will serve as the in-house subject matter expert for financial planning, supporting lead advisors by developing and delivering high-quality financial plans. You will play a key role in translating complex financial and tax strategies into clear, actionable recommendations for high-net-worth clients. </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop and deliver comprehensive and segmented financial plans for high-net-worth clients. </li><li>Partner with lead and service advisors to support client planning needs. </li><li>Perform in-depth analysis across retirement planning, cash flow, debt management, net worth tracking, college planning, and asset allocation recommendations. </li><li>Lead tax-focused planning strategies and provide insights through tax return review. </li><li>Update and maintain client financial plans as circumstances evolve. </li><li>Serve as the internal expert on financial planning best practices, tools, and processes. </li><li>Utilize and master MoneyGuidePro to deliver consistent, high-quality planning output. </li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>Join a respected, fee-only RIA with an established client base and strong team culture. </li><li>Focus on what you do best: financial planning strategy and analysis. </li><li>Work in a collaborative environment where your technical expertise will have visible impact. </li></ul><p>If you’re a detail-oriented financial planning professional who enjoys sophisticated planning work and wants to be part of a high-caliber advisory team, we’d love to connect.</p><p><strong>Apply today or message me directly to learn more.</strong></p>
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Part time Bookkeepers needed!
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an accounting professional, looking for a part time role where you can put your skills to good use? Then we want to talk to you!</p><p><br></p><p>We have several local Chattanooga-area companies who are seeking some additional help in a part-time capacity, with generally flexible Monday - Friday schedules. These positions cover a spectrum of bookkeeping and accounting duties, including:</p><ul><li>Accounts payable, especially 3 way match experience</li><li>Accounts receivable and billing</li><li>Payroll administration, including tax filings</li><li>Financial reporting, including month-end and ad hoc report preparation</li><li>General ledger work, including both daily maintenance and clean up.</li></ul><p>Previous ERP experience needed, including QuickBooks, NetSuite, Oracle and Sage. Intermediate to advanced Excel also preferred! Industry experience in manufacturing, construction or service helpful, but not necessary. </p><p><br></p><p>Please complete an application and call (423) 237-7921 for more information! </p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z