Accountant & Financial Analyst

About the job Accountant & Financial Analyst

Job Title: Accountant & Financial Analyst
Location: Brentwood, TN (Onsite Only)
Compensation: $60,000 $ 70,000 base salary + lucrative ESOP eligibility after 12 months
Employment Type: Full-time | Direct Hire
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Position Overview: We are assisting a long-standing, privately held company in Brentwood, TN, in hiring an Accountant & Financial Analyst to join their small and agile Finance & Accounting team. This is a unique opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of accounting and financial analysis, is comfortable wearing multiple hats, and thrives in a highly collaborative, in-office environment.

This is a 100% onsite position. The company maintains a small team (currently 3 people) and requires at least 2 team members present daily for coverage.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

ESOP Ownership: Employees become shareholders after 12 months and benefit from a highly rewarding Employee Stock Ownership Program.

Tight-Knit Culture: Work alongside a collaborative team where your contributions will be visible and valued.

No CPA

Required:

Strong accounting and Excel skills are valued more than certifications.

Mortgage Experience Helpful, Not

Required:

Exposure to mortgage or financial services is a bonus, but not a must.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support AP/AR workflows, journal entries, and month-end close
• Perform financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting
• Assist with internal reporting and analysis
• Provide reconciliation support and adhere to internal controls
• Work cross-functionally in a flexible, team-first environment
• Engage in various accounting projects and process improvements

Required

Skills & Experience:

35 years of accounting/finance experience

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent work experience)

Demonstrated ability to handle both AP and analytics functions

Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving ability

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced small office setting

Willingness to handle a broad range of responsibilities

Bonus Points For:

• Experience in mortgage, lending, or real estate industries
• Familiarity with accounting software tools and systems

This is an in-office role based in Brentwood, TN no hybrid or remote options

Candidates must be comfortable with a flexible, team-oriented environment

Ability to pass a standard background check is required