
Senior Accountant
JPW Industries
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: La Vergne • Tennessee • United States
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About the role
- Own the end to end fixed asset and capital expenditure accounting process, including CapEx requests, capitalization, depreciation, and construction in progress.
- Monitor capital spending against approved budgets and investigate variances.
- Manage accounting for intangible assets and goodwill in accordance with U.S. GAAP, including amortization schedules and reconciliations.
- Support goodwill impairment assessments through data preparation, analysis, and coordination with external valuation specialists.
- Own the sales tax exemption certificate process and serve as the primary point of contact for external sales tax service providers.
- Coordinate and support sales tax audits, including documentation and auditor inquiries.
- Manage intercompany accounting across global entities, including operational entities in Asia and non operational entities in Europe and Bermuda.
- Ensure accurate intercompany transactions, eliminations, and reconciliations.
- Prepare quarterly and annual financial reporting required under debt agreements, including covenant calculations and compliance support.
- Partner with internal stakeholders and external auditors to ensure timely and accurate debt related reporting.
- Prepare and review month end financial reports and support the monthly and year end close process.
- Lead and support ad hoc projects, system implementations, process improvements, and special analyses as business needs evolve.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited university required, with a master’s degree in Accounting a plus.
- CPA certification preferred but not required.
- Minimum 2-3 years’ experience, Big Four/regional public accounting experience is considered a plus but not required.
- Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and the ability to apply accounting theory in practice.
- Experience working with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
- Strong proficiency in Excel and accounting tools to support data analysis and reporting.
- High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across departments.
- Ability to apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills in environments where processes may be evolving or not fully documented.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay + Annual Bonuses
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, telehealth, and more from Day 1
- Retirement Plans & Employer Contributions
- Generous PTO + Paid Holidays
- Career Development & Learning Opportunities
- Team Member Appreciation Events
- A Culture That Values Integrity, Teamwork & Innovation
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Hard Skills & Tools
fixed asset accountingcapital expenditure accountingdepreciationamortizationfinancial reportingintercompany accountingsales tax compliancedata analysisU.S. GAAPERP systems
Soft Skills
attention to detailcommunication skillscritical thinkingproblem-solvingcollaborationorganizational skillsadaptabilityanalytical skillsleadershipproject management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in AccountingMaster's degree in AccountingCPA certification