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Sr. Accountant

Job in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, 37921, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join our client's team in Knoxville, Tennessee. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations and ensure the accuracy of accounting processes. You will play a vital part in managing reconciliations, preparing financial reports, and supporting month-end close activities.

Responsibilities:

- Perform detailed account reconciliations, including bank and credit card transactions, to ensure financial accuracy.

- Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.

- Lead month-end close processes by compiling and reviewing financial data for timely reporting.

- Handle construction accounting tasks such as tracking work-in-progress (WIP) and managing liens.

- Coordinate accounts payable operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices.

- Utilize Quick Books and Microsoft Excel to maintain and analyze financial records.

- Prepare audit documentation and assist in compliance reviews.

- Conduct CAM reconciliations to ensure proper allocation of expenses.

- Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting procedures and enhance efficiency.

- Support financial planning and analysis through detailed reporting and forecasting.

Construction industry and property management accounting experience is required and a degree in finance or accounting is preferred. The position is 100% onsite and all candidates must live in the local Knoxville area. For immediate consideration please contact Lisa Coker at  to set up an interview

Requirements - Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, preferably in construction accounting.

- Proficiency in performing account reconciliations, including bank, credit card, and CAM.

- Strong knowledge of general ledger management and journal entry preparation.

- Expertise in Quick Books and advanced Microsoft Excel functions.

- Familiarity with month-end close processes and audit preparation.

- Understanding of WIP (Work in Progress) and lien tracking.

- Experience with accounts payable operations and financial reporting.

- Excellent organizational and analytical skills for managing complex financial data.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ()  and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit  for more information.

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