Accounting Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Accounting Associate Memphis, TN | $60,000–$80,000 A rapidly growing consumer products company headquartered in Memphis is adding an Accounting Associate to its finance team. The company is experiencing significant growth across its brands, sales and operations and is investing in its accounting infrastructure ahead of continued expansion. This is an opportunity to join a fast-moving, entrepreneurial organization, work directly with its Director of Accounting & Finance, and grow your responsibilities as the business scales. This is a full-time, in-office position in Memphis. What You’ll Do Support day-to-day accounting activities, including AP/AR, general ledger entries and account reconciliations

Assist with month-end close and financial reporting

Process payments, receipts, deposits and other accounting transactions

Maintain accurate financial data across accounting systems

Assist with recurring state and regulatory filings, licenses and renewals

Support inventory-related accounting transactions and data entry

Help strengthen accounting processes, controls and workflows

Provide additional accounting and financial support as the company continues to grow

What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field

Approximately 2–5 years of accounting or finance experience

Solid understanding of general accounting principles

Experience with general ledger accounting, reconciliations and month-end close

Strong Excel skills

Comfortable working with accounting/ERP systems

Organized, accurate and dependable

Willing to remain hands-on with transactional and detail-oriented accounting work

Strong communication skills and a collaborative personality

Comfortable working in a growing, entrepreneurial environment where priorities can evolve

Especially Valuable NetSuite

experience

Experience with inventory accounting or an inventory-based business

Consumer products, distribution, manufacturing or related industry experience

Experience managing recurring regulatory or compliance filings

Candidates with deeper NetSuite expertise, including reporting, configuration or advanced functionality, are also encouraged to apply and may be considered at a higher level. Why Consider It? This isn't a large corporate accounting department where your responsibilities are narrowly defined. You'll work closely with the finance leader and have visibility across a growing business. The immediate need is for someone who can take ownership of core accounting activities and execute them well. As the company launches new initiatives and continues to expand, there should be opportunities for the position to evolve with the organization. Compensation: $60,000–$80,000, with potential flexibility based on experience and NetSuite expertise. Location: Memphis, TN – in-office position.