Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority is hiring: Accountant in Nashville

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Job Summary: The Accountant is responsible for preparing journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, reconciling general ledger and sub-ledgers, providing ad-hoc analyses, and researching and interpreting data to answer accounting and finance questions. Also responsible for the daily accounts receivable processing functions including processing daily deposits, matching daily deposits to invoices, creating monthly and ad hoc invoices, monitoring accounts receivable balances. Other responsibilities include communicating with internal and external business partners, as needed, creating and maintaining accurate accounts receivable records including verifying invoices and deposits are coded accurately.

Starting Salary: $25.35 per hour ($52,723 annually)

Hiring process: Accepting applications until filled

Responsibilities

• Reconciles various balance sheet and income statement accounts to the general ledger and sub-ledgers.
• Prepares bank reconciliations.
• Prepares and enters journal entries into the general ledger.
• Prepares roll forwards for long-term debt.
• Enters bank transactions into the general ledger from daily cash files from Treasury.
• Enters daily parking cash and revenue into the general ledger.
• Monitors prepaid expense balance and prepares monthly entry to amortize.
• Assists with the year-end audit, including balance sheet reconciliation and footnote preparation.
• Processes daily deposits in Accounts Receivable (AR) System and General Ledger System (GL), including reviews GL for coding accuracy.
• Processes monthly and ad hoc invoices.
• Communicates with internal and external business partners to research and resolve issues as needed.
• Analyzes data and reports any problems or discrepancies to management.
• Creates and maintains accurate records, including deposit files.
• Reconciles GL accounts for Month and Year-ends.
• Prepares Month-end and Year-end accruals.
• Prepares reclassing journal entries.
• Records statistical info in AR System.
• Maintains regular and on-time attendance and follows safety regulations.
• Supports MNAA’s commitment to its culture and values (RISE): Respect, Integrity, Service and Excellence.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field
• 1 to 2 years of related experience

Job details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance
• Industries: Airlines and Aviation