Staff Accountant

Locally owned manufacturing company with over 60 years of industry experience, committed to delivering quality and innovation. We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant with a minimum of 2 years of general accounting experience to join our team. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for various financial functions, including general ledger activities such as maintaining trial balances, preparing and posting journal entries. Also, some accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing/invoicing experience is required. Our company values teamwork, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Experience with major or midsize ERP GL/AP/AR packages a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

· Utilize bookkeeping and general ledger knowledge to maintain accurate financial records including preparation and posting of journal entries.

· Assist with data entry and processing for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing/invoicing.

· Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).

· Execute various accounting tasks with precision and attention to detail.

· Work collaboratively in a team environment and efficiently manage multiple tasks.

Qualifications:

· Minimum of 2 years of experience in general accounting.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).

· Solid understanding of general computer operations.

· Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.

· Ability to thrive in a team-oriented work environment.

Optional Experience:

We welcome candidates with additional experiences in the following areas:

• Payroll processing and reporting.
• Employee benefits administration.
• Experience with ERP or accounting software.

Working Hours:

• Our office operates on a traditional 8-5 in office schedule. Business casual attire. Benefits include paid vacation and holidays, medical/vision/dental insurance, and 401k availability.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Experience:

• General ledger accounting: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Chattanooga, TN 37408 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chattanooga, TN 37408: Relocate before starting work (Required)
• Work Location: In person