Senior Accountant

Leap Brands
  • Nashville, TN
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Position Overview:We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join our growing, private equity-backed B2B and B2C consumer business. This role is critical to ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, and maintaining financial compliance in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The Accountant will report directly to the Controller and work closely with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency and financial accuracy.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • General Ledger Management: Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP and company policies.
    • Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
    • Accounts Payable & Receivable: Oversee AP/AR functions, ensuring timely invoicing, collections, and vendor payments.
    • Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the development of annual budgets and forecasts, providing variance analysis to support strategic planning.
    • Audit Support: Collaborate with external auditors during financial audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses to inquiries.
    • Tax Compliance: Support the preparation and submission of tax filings, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
    • Cash Management: Monitor cash flow and banking activities to ensure optimal working capital management.
    • Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and scalability as the business grows.
    • PE Reporting: Assist in the preparation of reports and financial analyses required by private equity stakeholders.
    • Ad Hoc Projects: Contribute to various projects, such as M&A integration, ERP system enhancements, and other strategic initiatives.

    Qualifications:

    • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA designation is preferred.
    • Experience: 3+ years of accounting experience, ideally within a private equity-backed or high-growth company. Experience in both B2B and B2C environments is a plus.
    • Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills. Familiarity with ERP systems is a bonus.
    • Knowledge: Strong understanding of GAAP and financial compliance requirements.
    • Soft Skills: Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
    • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

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    LocationNashville, TN

    Skills

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    • Financial Complianceunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Statementsunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • Intuit Quickbooksunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Mergers and Acquisitionsunmatched
    • NetSuiteunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
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    • Profit & Loss Statementsunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Tax Regulationsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Variance Analysisunmatched
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