Accountant Job at Nesco Resource in Nashville

Job Title: Senior Accountant
Department: Accounting
Reports To: Controller
Supervises: None
FLSA Status: Exempt
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Flexibility required for month-end close and special projects)

Position Summary:

The Senior Accountant is responsible for executing core accounting functions to support the daily operations of the Accounting Department. Key responsibilities include general ledger maintenance, month-end close processes, account reconciliations, and assisting with ad hoc projects assigned by the CFO, Controller, or Assistant Controller. The role requires a high level of accuracy, independence, and a commitment to the mission, vision, and values of the hospital.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with general ledger accounting activities

• Perform monthly closing procedures and journal entries

• Prepare and review month-end account reconciliations

• Support daily operations of the Accounting Department

• Collaborate with leadership on special projects as assigned

• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

• Maintain accurate and timely financial records

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field (required)

Experience:

• Working knowledge of GAAP

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software

• Strong analytical and organizational skills

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Performance Expectations:

• Demonstrate core accounting competencies per organizational standards

• Meet annual performance goals as outlined in the Performance Management Plan