Description Our client, located in the heart of downtown Knoxville, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Financial Accountant to join their team. This role is a terrific opportunity for a skilled accounting detail oriented with expertise in financial accounting, reconciliations, and general ledger management to make a meaningful impact on a dynamic organization. Key Responsibilities Manage and perform general ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance across all accounts. Prepare and post journal entries as part of the month-end and year-end closing processes. Oversee and ensure the accuracy of financial accounting related to Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR). Work extensively within the Deltek Vantagepoint system to manage and maintain financial data. Conduct analysis to assist in financial reporting and improve overall operational efficiency. Utilize intermediate Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) to manage data, create reports, and support financial decision-making processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA certification is preferred but not required. Minimum of 4-5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a mid-to-large-sized organization. Proficiency with Deltek Vantagepoint or similar ERP systems is highly desirable. Strong understanding of financial processes, AP/AR management, and reconciliation procedures. Intermediate-level skills in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.). Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Why You’ll Love This Job Work in a prime downtown Knoxville location with easy access to local amenities. Join a collaborative team in a growing organization that values innovation and excellence. Opportunity to leverage your existing skills while gaining experience with robust ERP systems like Deltek Vantagepoint. For immediate consideration please contact: Kelly Fellows 865-370-2219 Requirements • The applicant must possess a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role as a Senior Accountant. • Proficiency in Account Reconciliation is a vital requirement for this role. • The candidate should have experience in Balance Sheet Reconciliation. • Bank Reconciliations skills are expected from the applicant. • The applicant should have a good understanding and experience in handling General Ledger. • The ability to manage Journal Entries is a necessary skill for this position. • The candidate should be proficient in using Microsoft Excel. • The candidate should have experience in Month End Close procedures. • Familiarity with Costpoint - Deltek is a valuable addition to the candidate's skill set. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .