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14 results for Cost Accountant in Somerville, TN

Staff Accountant

Jackson, TN
remote
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the organization in Jackson, Tennessee. This role is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working across core accounting functions. The position will contribute to month-end activities, tax-related work, and general ledger accuracy while partnering with internal teams to keep financial processes running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial activity is recorded completely and accurately. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial reporting. • Assist with the preparation and filing of corporate tax returns in accordance with applicable requirements. • Support sales tax reporting by gathering data, reviewing transactions, and helping submit timely filings. • Participate in month-end and year-end close processes, including account analysis and supporting documentation. • Review financial records for accuracy and consistency, resolving issues in collaboration with relevant departments. • Help maintain organized accounting documentation and schedules to support audits and internal reviews. • Contribute to accounting process improvements and support changes to financial workflows or systems when needed.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Memphis, TN
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team in Memphis, Tennessee in a contract capacity with permanent potential. This position supports core accounting activities with a strong emphasis on grant-related financial work, reconciliations, reporting, and month-end close. The ideal candidate brings solid Excel skills, experience with Sage Intacct, and a genuine interest in expanding accounting knowledge within a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit grant-related financial documentation to funding organizations and district stakeholders, dedicating a significant portion of the role to this area. • Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank activity, and credit card transactions to maintain accurate and complete financial records. • Produce timely ad hoc financial reports that support management decision-making and operational needs. • Assist with month-end close activities and help meet an eight-day close timeline through organized and accurate accounting support. • Use Sage Intacct to record, review, and maintain accounting data across assigned areas of responsibility. • Investigate discrepancies, resolve variances, and follow through on outstanding accounting issues with careful attention to detail. • Partner with internal team members to ensure grant expenditures, account balances, and supporting documentation are properly tracked and reported.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Memphis, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team in Memphis, Tennessee. This onsite role is well suited for an accounting specialist with strong general ledger knowledge and hands-on experience supporting month-end close activities. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to core financial operations while working extensively with Excel and, ideally, Jack Henry software. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries accurately to support daily and monthly accounting activity. • Maintain the general ledger and review account activity to ensure completeness and accuracy. • Assist with month-end close by reconciling accounts, analyzing balances, and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Produce supporting schedules and financial reports that help management understand accounting results. • Use Excel to organize, analyze, and validate large sets of financial data for reporting and reconciliation purposes. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather documentation, clarify accounting issues, and support routine financial processes. • Help strengthen accounting workflows by identifying inefficiencies and recommending practical improvements. • Work within accounting platforms such as Jack Henry when applicable to process transactions and maintain financial records.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Memphis, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are searching for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our client's growing team. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who is comfortable handling core financial activities, supporting month-end close, and partnering with multiple business functions to keep reporting accurate and timely. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare recurring financial reports and assist with quarterly and monthly reporting activities to support business decision-making.• Reconcile general ledger accounts, investigate fluctuations, and document findings to maintain accurate financial records.• Record and post journal entries during the close cycle while ensuring transactions are supported and properly classified.• Provide accounting support for departments such as IT, Marketing, Human Resources, and Product Development through reporting, forecasting, and balance reviews.• Manage accounting and reconciliation activities related to employee benefit programs, including self-insurance balances.• Support reconciliation of landed cost and variance clearing accounts by researching outstanding items and helping resolve differences.• Assist with intercompany accounting processes tied to multiple locations and ERP-related activities.• Complete month-end revenue and accounts receivable accounting tasks, including reconciliation of AR balances and related analysis.• Partner with internal teams to resolve discrepancies, maintain compliance with accounting standards and company policies, and contribute to audits, royalty reporting, system implementation support, and other special projects as needed.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Cordova, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to support equipment sales transactions and related accounting activity. This position combines core accounting work with invoicing, receivables support, and customer payment follow-up, while partnering closely with the sales team and financing contacts. The ideal candidate is organized, communicative, and comfortable managing multiple active deals with accuracy and consistent follow-through. Responsibilities:• Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and record transaction details in QuickBooks.• Maintain up-to-date records for active sales transactions, including financing progress, payment activity, and outstanding documentation.• Partner closely with sales representatives to gather required paperwork and keep deals moving efficiently.• Coordinate with lending institutions to obtain approvals, funding details, and supporting documents needed to complete transactions.• Monitor accounts receivable activity and assist with commercial collections when customer payments become past due.• Contact customers regarding payment status when follow-up is needed beyond the sales team’s initial outreach.• Support general accounting functions such as journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations.• Perform bank reconciliations and assist with month-end close activities to ensure accurate financial reporting.• Review invoice coding and transaction data for completeness, accuracy, and proper documentation.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Memphis, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain the accuracy of financial records for our Tennessee team. This role is well suited for an organized accountant who can manage close activities, analyze account activity, and ensure transactions are recorded in a timely and compliant manner. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge and a disciplined approach to reconciliations, reporting, and ledger integrity. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping ensure financial results are completed on time. • Prepare and record journal entries with supporting documentation to maintain accurate accounting records. • Manage general ledger activity by reviewing transactions, researching variances, and correcting discrepancies when needed. • Perform account reconciliations on a recurring basis to confirm balances are complete, accurate, and properly supported. • Complete bank reconciliations by matching account activity, identifying outstanding items, and resolving differences promptly. • Assist with financial reporting processes by organizing accounting data and supporting the preparation of period-end deliverables. • Investigate unusual account fluctuations and work with internal stakeholders to clarify and resolve accounting issues. • Help maintain strong accounting controls and consistent documentation across daily and month-end processes.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Sr Accountant

Memphis, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Key ResponsibilitiesClient Accounting Support<ul><li>Serve as a trusted accounting consultant for clients across various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, technology, retail, distribution, logistics, financial services, and professional services.</li><li>Assess current accounting processes and identify opportunities for improvement, standardization, and automation.</li><li>Provide hands-on support for day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, and financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Quickly adapt to new business environments, systems, and organizational structures.</li></ul>General Ledger & Financial Reporting<ul><li>Manage full-cycle general ledger accounting activities and ensure compliance with GAAP and client-specific accounting policies.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, intercompany activity, and other complex transactions.</li><li>Perform detailed balance sheet and income statement reviews to ensure financial accuracy.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages for management and stakeholders.</li><li>Analyze actual results against budget and forecast, identifying key business drivers and trends.</li></ul>Month-End Close Leadership<ul><li>Lead or support accelerated month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Identify bottlenecks and implement best practices to improve close efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Establish close calendars, workflows, and reporting processes to support timely financial reporting.</li><li>Train client teams on close procedures and accounting best practices.</li></ul>Complex Reconciliations & Accounting Remediation<ul><li>Perform complex account reconciliations involving multiple entities, high-volume transactions, intercompany accounts, and legacy accounting issues.</li><li>Investigate and resolve aged reconciling items and balance sheet discrepancies.</li><li>Support accounting clean-up initiatives, historical account analyses, and financial restatements when necessary.</li><li>Strengthen reconciliation processes and internal controls.</li></ul>ERP Implementation & Transformation<ul><li>Support ERP implementation, conversion, integration, and optimization initiatives.</li><li>Act as a liaison between finance, accounting, business, and technology teams.</li><li>Assist with system configuration reviews, testing, data validation, cutover activities, and post-go-live support.</li><li>Leverage expertise in:</li><li>SAP S/4HANA</li><li>Oracle Fusion Cloud</li><li>Microsoft Dynamics 365</li><li>NetSuite</li><li>Support process mapping, workflow design, and finance transformation initiatives.</li><li>Develop system-related accounting procedures and training documentation.</li></ul>Process Improvement & Automation<ul><li>Evaluate accounting workflows and recommend scalable, efficient solutions.</li><li>Implement process improvements to enhance accuracy, productivity, and internal controls.</li><li>Utilize technology and reporting tools to automate manual accounting processes.</li><li>Create executive-level reporting dashboards and analytical tools.</li></ul>
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Memphis, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
68000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Memphis, Tennessee. In this role, you will oversee essential accounting functions, including grant management, financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and tax-related tasks. This position requires a strong commitment to accuracy, compliance with accounting principles, and maintaining confidentiality while handling sensitive financial information. Responsibilities: • Oversee and coordinate general accounting processes, including grants, revenue recognition, and financial reporting. • Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with established accounting standards. • Perform account reconciliations, including bank and balance sheet reconciliations, on a regular basis. • Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all journal entries are properly recorded. • Support month-end and year-end close processes to meet organizational deadlines. • Handle tax-related responsibilities, including preparation of tax returns and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. • Utilize accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP to manage financial data and reporting. • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure financial data integrity and alignment with organizational goals. • Ensure compliance with company policies, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and relevant regulatory standards.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Millington, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records. This role plays a key part in the monthly close cycle, balance sheet integrity, and day-to-day ledger activity. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple accounting priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.• Maintain the general ledger by recording, analyzing, and validating financial transactions across assigned accounts.• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support, ensuring entries comply with accounting policies and reporting deadlines.• Reconcile balance sheet and bank accounts on a recurring basis, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.• Review payroll-related accounting activity to confirm proper recording, accruals, and alignment with financial records.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial data, clarify variances, and improve accuracy across accounting processes.• Support audit readiness by organizing documentation, maintaining reconciliations, and responding to requests for financial detail.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Tax Director

Cordova, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Director for our client to lead and expand the tax function in Cordova, Tennessee. This role combines technical tax oversight, client advisory leadership, and department-building responsibilities within a growth-focused environment. The position is ideal for someone who can guide complex tax engagements, strengthen operational processes, and help shape a high-performing team. You will play a central role in delivering proactive tax guidance while driving the long-term success of the practice. Responsibilities:• Direct the preparation, review, and final delivery of complex individual and business tax filings, ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule.• Advise business owners and high-earning clients on tax planning opportunities, translating technical rules into practical strategies that support broader financial goals.• Establish performance standards, workflows, and documentation practices that improve consistency, accountability, and efficiency across the tax function.• Expand the tax practice by identifying revenue opportunities, leading planning engagements, and contributing to sustainable profitability.• Recruit, coach, and develop tax professionals while fostering a culture of quality, responsiveness, and continuous improvement.• Monitor key business and operational metrics such as turnaround times, quality outcomes, margins, and team performance to guide decision-making.• Strengthen the department’s long-term structure by creating scalable processes and supporting the evolution from a preparation-focused model to a more strategic advisory function.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Germantown, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a service organization in Memphis, Tennessee. This position partners closely with the Controller to support daily accounting activities while delivering financial and operational insights that guide business decisions. The role also contributes to acquisition-related analysis as needed, making it a strong fit for someone who enjoys both accounting execution and analytical work. Responsibilities:• Support core accounting operations by assisting with routine close activities, account reviews, and the maintenance of accurate financial records.• Prepare and interpret financial analyses that help leadership evaluate business performance, profitability, and emerging trends.• Develop and refine financial models to support forecasting, scenario planning, and decision-making across the organization.• Perform variance analysis to identify differences between actual results and expectations, then communicate key drivers to management.• Examine operational and financial data to uncover patterns, risks, and opportunities for improved performance.• Provide ad hoc reporting and analytical support for leadership, responding to changing business needs with timely insights.• Collaborate with the Controller on projects that connect accounting results to broader operational performance.• Assist with merger and acquisition activities by contributing research, analysis, and financial support as opportunities arise.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Memphis, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations for property portfolios in Memphis, Tennessee. In this role, you will ensure precise financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and provide valuable insights into lease-related accounting matters. This position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and extensive expertise in property accounting and financial management. Responsibilities: • Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial reports for property portfolios. • Manage lease accounting tasks, ensuring compliance with agreements and proper documentation. • Execute month-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal entries. • Oversee accrual accounting procedures to maintain precise financial reporting. • Maintain and analyze the general ledger, ensuring accurate categorization of transactions. • Collaborate with property management teams to deliver financial insights and support. • Utilize Yardi software to efficiently handle property accounting functions. • Ensure adherence to financial regulations and internal company policies. • Conduct audits and resolve discrepancies to uphold financial accuracy. • Assist in creating budgets and forecasts to guide property operations.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Grants Accountant - Senior

Memphis, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Grants Accountant - Senior to oversee the financial administration of sponsored awards in Memphis, Tennessee. This role supports post-award accounting activities, monitors grant spending, and helps ensure accurate reporting and compliance with applicable accounting standards and sponsor requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, clear communication, and the ability to manage deadlines independently while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Manage the post-award financial activities for a portfolio of grant-funded programs across the organization and affiliated entities. • Review invoices, financial statements, and supporting documentation to confirm accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and maintain reliable records. • Prepare journal entries, perform account reconciliations, and analyze balances to support accurate general ledger reporting. • Monitor grant expenditures against approved budgets and identify variances, trends, or compliance concerns for timely follow-up. • Track grant agreements and reporting deadlines to help ensure submissions are completed on schedule and status updates are clearly communicated. • Partner with operational leaders and award-owning departments to provide financial guidance on grant activity, restrictions, and spending performance. • Support broader accounting operations through financial analysis, month-end close tasks, variance review, and ad hoc reporting requested by leadership. • Escalate emerging issues, document progress on assigned work, and recommend practical solutions to improve processes and financial oversight.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager or Supervisor

Jackson, TN
remote
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join a public accounting firm serving clients in Jackson, Tennessee. This role blends tax leadership with client accounting and advisory support, offering the chance to work closely with a diverse client base rather than remaining limited to a single specialty. The position is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and enjoys building client relationships, guiding accounting processes, and contributing to a collaborative firm environment with long-term growth potential, including a path toward future leadership. Responsibilities: • Lead the preparation and review of business and individual tax engagements, including work related to corporations, partnerships, trusts, nonprofit entities, and high-net-worth clients. • Oversee monthly and periodic accounting activities such as general ledger maintenance, journal entry review, account reconciliations, and month-end close procedures. • Manage client relationships by serving as a trusted point of contact, identifying needs across tax, accounting, and advisory services, and delivering practical guidance. • Supervise staff assignments and review work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards and deadlines. • Prepare and analyze financial reports to help clients understand operating results and support informed business decisions. • Use cloud-based accounting and tax applications, including Lacerte, QuickBooks, and similar platforms, to support efficient service delivery. • Collaborate with firm leadership on complex client matters, workflow planning, and service improvements across assigned accounts. • Contribute to advisory engagements by helping clients strengthen financial processes, reporting practices, and overall business operations.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z