Staff Accountant
TACO Metals • Sparta, Tennessee • Full Time
Posted on Thu, Apr 23, 2026
📍 Sparta, TN
🕒 Full-time | Exempt
Join TACO Metals as a Staff Accountant!
Are you a detail-driven accounting professional looking to grow your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment? TACO Metals is seeking a Staff Accountant to play a key role in supporting our financial operations and driving accuracy, insight, and continuous improvement across the business.
In this role, you’ll work closely with the Controller and gain valuable exposure to multiple areas of the organization. This is an exciting opportunity to build your skills, contribute to meaningful financial processes, and grow within a collaborative and fast-paced team.
Responsibilities
General Accounting & Financial Close
- Prepare and record journal entries for general ledger accounts
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts
- Maintain and update financial records and supporting documentation
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and internal reports
- Support accounts receivable (A/R) and accounts payable (A/P) processes as needed
- Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies
- Assist in resolving accounting system issues and operational discrepancies
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and operational financial analysis
Systems, Reporting & Process Improvement
- Maintain accurate financial data within the company’s ERP system
- Utilize Excel and reporting tools to support financial analysis and operational reporting
- Identify and recommend opportunities to improve accounting processes
Compliance & Audit
- Maintain documentation supporting accounting transactions and internal controls
- Assist with internal and external audits
- Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
- 2–5 years of accounting experience required
- Manufacturing, distribution, or industrial experience preferred
- Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar preferred
- Financial analysis expertise
- Strong understanding of general accounting principles
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Effective time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Work Environment
- Primarily sedentary work involving prolonged sitting, with occasional standing and walking
- Ability to lift or move up to 25 pounds occasionally (with assistance)
- Frequent communication with others via in-person, phone, and written methods
- Ability to read, analyze data, and work on a computer for extended periods
- Ability to effectively communicate and understand spoken information
Why Join TACO Metals?
- Opportunity to grow your career in a stable and expanding manufacturing company
- Exposure to cross-functional operations and real business impact
- Collaborative team environment with strong leadership support
- A role where your attention to detail and insights truly matter