Staff Accountant
Our Company • Nashville, Tennessee • Contractor
Posted on Fri, Sep 25, 2026
Position Type: Full-time, Temporary (Contract through February 2027)
Schedule: 40 hours per week, Hybrid (3 days in-office / 2 days remote)
Location: LaVergne, TN
Reports To: Accounting Team Lead
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Temporary Staff Accountant to join our team to support a high-volume period through February 2027. Working closely under the guidance of our Accounting Team Lead, you will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, maintaining internal controls, and streamlining our year-end processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled accountant who thrives in a collaborative, hybrid environment and is ready to make an immediate impact.Key Responsibilities
- Month-End & Year-End Close: Assist with journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial statement variance analysis to ensure a timely and accurate closing process.
- External Audit Support: Prepare schedules, gather documentation, and provide support for both interim and year-end external audit requests.
- Internal Control Systems (ICS): Assist with the testing, documentation, and narrative write-ups of internal control procedures to ensure compliance.
- Fixed Asset Management: Support the tracking, reconciliation, and physical inventory verification of fixed assets.
- Ad-Hoc Accounting Tasks: Provide operational support for other day-to-day accounting functions and special projects as assigned by the Team Lead.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred. Experience: Minimum of 2–3 years of general corporate accounting experience.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables) and experience with mid-to-large ERP accounting systems.
- Audit Familiarity: Previous experience assisting with external audits or internal control (ICS/SOX) testing is a strong plus.
- Attributes: Strong organizational skills, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to hit the ground running with minimal supervision.
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