Jr. GL Accountant

Overview

Job Details:
Come join a fast-growing, nationally scaled real estate firm investing in its finance team and building for long-term growth. This Jobot Job is hosted by Katherine Krull.

Job Title:

Junior General Ledger Accountant

Job Location:

Nashville, TN (Fully On-Site; Monday–Friday)

Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per year

Pay & Benefits: $65k–$75k base salary + ~5% annual bonus (company and individual performance) + Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits (up to 70% of individual premium covered) + 401(k) with 4% match + 2 weeks PTO

Why join us? Hands-on GL accounting role in a fast-paced, collaborative finance team; competitive salary + annual performance bonus (~5%); comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with 4% match; direct exposure to month-end close, reconciliations, and cross-functional collaboration; career growth and mentorship with senior finance leadership; innovative, growth-focused organization with a lean, agile team.

We are seeking a highly capable Junior General Ledger Accountant to support core accounting operations in a fast-paced and dynamic finance environment. This role is central to maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring timely month-end close, and assisting with reconciliations and reporting. You will work closely with senior finance leadership, including the CFO and FP&A team, to help maintain accurate financials and support operational decision-making.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone early in their career who thrives in a collaborative, detail-oriented environment.

Requirement:
You must be able to work on-site Monday–Friday in Nashville, TN.

• General Ledger Operations:
  Assist with month-end close, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Transaction Oversight:
  Process and review AR/AP activity, ensuring correct coding and timely posting of transactions.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  
  Partner with other departments to investigate discrepancies and resolve accounting issues.
• Financial Accuracy & Compliance:
  Support internal controls and ensure adherence to established accounting policies and deadlines.
• Ad Hoc Reporting & Analysis:
  Assist with special projects, financial analyses, and reporting requests from management.
• Process Improvement:
  Identify inefficiencies and suggest improvements to workflows, reporting, and GL processes.
• Professional Development:
  Work closely with senior leadership for mentorship, guidance, and skill-building opportunities.

• 1–3 years of general ledger accounting experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and communication ability
• Proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables)

• CPA

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