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Posted July 24, 2026
Robert Half

Sr. Accountant

Chattanooga, TN 37419, US Full Time
Compensation: $75 to $85 Yearly

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Senior Accountant

A great next step for accounting professionals ready to grow their impact

Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a collaborative team in a role that offers strong visibility, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to help improve accounting operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys both the technical side of accounting and the chance to contribute to process improvements, team development, and cross-functional support. If you’re looking for a role where you can build on your experience, take ownership of important work, and continue growing professionally, this could be a strong fit.

About the Role

The Senior Accountant will play an important role in supporting the accuracy, efficiency, and compliance of the accounting function. This position is involved in month-end close, audit support, tax compliance, reconciliations, reporting, and process improvement initiatives. You’ll also work closely with internal and external partners, help strengthen controls, and provide guidance to staff.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, proactive, and interested in being part of a team that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

  • Support improvements to accounting processes, systems, and controls
  • Help implement and document policies and procedures that support business needs
  • Prepare audit schedules and assist with annual and special audits
  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders to support compliance with accounting policies and controls
  • Ensure sales and use tax filings are completed accurately and on time
  • Perform key month-end close responsibilities, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting
  • Review work and supporting documentation for accuracy
  • Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to staff
  • Contribute to ad hoc projects and continuous improvement efforts

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Analytical thinker with sound problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Team-oriented, adaptable, and proactive
  • Interest in improving processes and contributing beyond day-to-day responsibilities

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Strong opportunity for professional growth
  • Broad exposure across accounting operations, compliance, and reporting
  • Chance to contribute to process and system improvements
  • Collaborative team environment with leadership responsibilities
  • Role offers both hands-on accounting work and project-based contributions

If you’re ready for a role that offers both stability and growth, we’d welcome the opportunity to connect.

Apply today for confidential consideration.


Qualifications:

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required
  • 3+ years of relevant accounting experience
  • Public accounting experience a plus
  • Experience with sales, use, and property tax is a plus
  • Advanced Excel skills required
  • Experience with ERP Systems, and Tableau/Power BI preferred



Compensation

$75,000.00-$85,000.00 Yearly

About Us

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.

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