Finance & Accounting Specialist Position- Near Monroe, GA

Overview
Join our dynamic finance and accounting team as a dedicated Specialist near Monroe, GA! This exciting role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment where your expertise will drive financial accuracy, compliance, and strategic decision-making. As a key contributor, you'll support a variety of financial functions, ensuring meticulous record-keeping and adherence to regulatory standards. If you’re passionate about accounting, eager to mentor others, and ready to make an impact in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you!

Duties

• Manage corporate accounting processes including general ledger reconciliation, journal entries, accounts payable and receivable, and financial statement preparation.
• Conduct detailed balance sheet reconciliations and account analysis to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
• Oversee regulatory reporting requirements and ensure adherence to SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) controls.
• Perform cash flow analysis, bank reconciliations, and financial report interpretation to support strategic planning.
• Maintain expertise in non-profit accounting practices such as LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit) programs and governmental accounting standards.
• Support internal audits and assist with external auditing processes by providing necessary documentation and insights.
• Mentor junior team members on technical accounting procedures, fostering professional growth within the department.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of GAAP, SOX compliance, and regulatory reporting standards.
• Proficiency with accounting software such as Sage, Xero, or similar platforms; experience with financial software is highly valued.
• Expertise in financial concepts including double-entry bookkeeping, debits & credits, journal entries, and account reconciliation.
• Demonstrated ability in financial report writing, interpretation of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Experience with tax regulations and tax experience related to corporate finance or nonprofit sectors.
• Familiarity with securities law, wills/trusts & estate law is a plus but not required.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in bank reconciliation and general ledger management.
• Strong communication skills for effective financial report presentation and mentoring responsibilities. This role offers an energetic environment where your skills will directly contribute to organizational success! We are committed to fostering professional development through mentorship opportunities while ensuring all work complies with industry standards and regulations. If you thrive on precision, enjoy solving complex financial challenges, and want to be part of a forward-thinking team near Monroe, GA—apply today!

Pay: $27.80 - $45.49 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Monroe, GA 30655