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Cost Accountant

Murfreesboro, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to support financial accuracy and operational insight within a manufacturing environment in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This position plays a central role in cost analysis, inventory accounting, monthly close activities, and the development of reliable financial processes. The successful candidate will bring a hands-on approach, strong attention to detail, and the ability to strengthen reporting and controls in a growing operation. Responsibilities: • Direct product costing activities by maintaining standard costs, validating inventory values, and ensuring cost of goods sold is reported accurately. • Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances, identify underlying causes, and communicate findings that support corrective action. • Manage inventory accounting activities, including reconciliation work and coordination of physical count processes. • Lead month-end close tasks across key accounting areas, reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and account activity for completeness and accuracy. • Strengthen internal controls related to inventory, costing, revenue, and expenses to improve financial reliability and reduce risk. • Refine accounting workflows across purchasing, sales, inventory, and production transactions so processes are consistent and repeatable. • Partner with operations and supply chain teams to ensure financial records accurately reflect production activity and business events. • Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting analysis, highlighting profitability, cost trends, and operational performance drivers. • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis by translating financial and cost data into practical business recommendations. • Support improvements to accounting systems and reporting tools to enhance data quality, cost visibility, and reporting efficiency.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Franklin, TN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
48 - 62 USD / Hourly
Our rapidly expanding client in Brentwood, TN, is seeking a highly skilled Accounting Manager/Sr. Accountant for a contract opportunity supporting a fast-paced Shared Services environment. This hybrid (mostly onsite) role will play a key part in month-end close, intercompany accounting, fixed assets, lease accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting activities across multiple entities. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a high-volume environment while partnering with both onshore and offshore accounting teams.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post complex journal entries related to accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, lease accounting, and intangible asset amortization.</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to close deadlines.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger across multiple entities and business units.</li><li>Perform detailed balance sheet account reconciliations and investigate variances, discrepancies, and unusual account activity.</li><li>Review and reconcile high-volume intercompany transactions, settlements, and elimination entries.</li><li>Support fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, and asset tracking.</li><li>Manage lease accounting activities, including right-of-use assets and lease liabilities.</li><li>Oversee prepaid expense schedules and related amortization.</li><li>Prepare and review expense accruals and supporting documentation.</li><li>Provide oversight and review of work performed by offshore accounting teams while remaining hands-on with accounting operations.</li><li>Manage accounting activities related to projects and cost functions.</li><li>Support external and internal audits by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Partner with Controllers, FP&A, Treasury, AP/AR, and other business stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and improve financial reporting accuracy.</li><li>Identify process improvement and automation opportunities to enhance efficiency and strengthen controls.</li><li>Assist with system enhancements, workflow improvements, SOP documentation, and ERP-related initiatives.</li><li>Perform ad hoc reporting, financial analysis, and special projects as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Accountant

Brentwood, TN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
48 - 58 USD / Hourly
Our client, a healthcare organization just south of the downtown Nashville area, is looking for a Senior Tax Accountant for an onsite contract engagement. This position will play a key role in managing multi-state corporate income tax compliance and supporting the organization's overall tax reporting function.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience preparing and reviewing corporate income tax returns across multiple states, researching complex tax issues, and working independently in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review multi-state corporate income tax returns and related compliance filings.</li><li>Analyze apportionment calculations, nexus considerations, and state-specific filing requirements.</li><li>Gather and reconcile financial information required for federal and state tax reporting.</li><li>Research and resolve complex state tax issues and regulatory changes.</li><li>Assist with quarterly and annual tax provision work.</li><li>Respond to tax notices and support audits or inquiries from taxing authorities.</li><li>Maintain detailed tax workpapers and supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Identify process improvements and assist with special tax projects as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Nashville, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Project Accountant to support financial operations for active projects in Nashville, Tennessee. This role is well suited for an organized individual who can balance billing, cost tracking, contract compliance, and vendor coordination in a deadline-driven setting. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience, communicates effectively across teams, and is comfortable taking ownership of assigned work while contributing to a collaborative finance environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee financial administration for assigned projects by monitoring costs, analyzing performance, and supporting informed project decisions.• Create new project records from approved documentation and maintain accurate setup details throughout the project lifecycle.• Coordinate insurance documentation for projects, including requesting and tracking certificates to ensure compliance requirements are met.• Examine contract terms, special conditions, and client requirements to help align billing and project administration with obligations.• Prepare and issue customer invoices with complete supporting documentation, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.• Support collection efforts on overdue balances by following up on outstanding payments and helping improve cash flow management.• Complete and submit project-related reports, including certified payroll and other required financial or compliance documentation.• Assist with purchasing and payables activities by following procurement procedures, resolving vendor questions, and coding subcontractor or equipment invoices.• Review budgets, forecasts, and monthly cost trends to identify variances and support accurate revenue and cost recognition.• Maintain a service-focused approach when working with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients, while contributing to process improvements and other related accounting tasks as needed.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

4 results for Forensic Accountant in Nashville, TN