Senior Accountant Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager / Senior Accountant (Contract-to-Hire)
Location: Nashville TN (Hybrid 4 days remote / 1 day onsite)

Cherry Bekaert is partnering with a growing services organization in Nashville to identify an Accounting Manager / Senior Accountant to support a dynamic multi-location business across the Southeast. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with strong long-term upside including the potential to grow into a Controller/CFO role.

This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys working in a small company environment and contributing to both day-to-day operations and broader business strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and approve all accounts payable activity ()
• Support accounts receivable processes including bank drafts and credit card transactions
• Manage and monitor multiple bank accounts
• Maintain and develop banking relationships
• Coordinate with outsourced bookkeeping firm for month-end close support
• Prepare ad hoc and executive-level reporting
• Partner with leadership on process improvements and strategic initiatives (e.g. transitioning customers from credit card to ACH payments)
• Assist with additional accounting and operational projects as needed

Qualifications:

• 5 years of accounting experience
• Experience reviewing work and interacting with executives/ownership
• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• QuickBooks Online experience required
• Prior experience in a small company or entrepreneurial environment
• Proactive responsive and dependable with a get it done mindset
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal

Work Environment:

• Hybrid schedule: 4 days remote / 1 day onsite or offsite with leadership
• Candidates must be located within commuting distance of Nashville TN

Compensation:

• Contract Pay: $35$47/hour
• Conversion Salary: $75000$95000