Accounting Manager/Supervisor

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations for a housing association in Nashville, Tennessee. This position oversees financial reporting accuracy, supports a timely month-end close, and ensures the integrity of the general ledger and reconciliation process. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, audit support experience, and the ability to guide day-to-day accounting activities with precision and accountability.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee monthly closing activities and ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity, validating entries, and resolving discrepancies.
• Prepare and approve journal entries that support routine and adjusting accounting transactions.
• Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts to confirm completeness and accuracy of financial records.
• Coordinate audit preparation by organizing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and supporting financial statement reviews.
• Monitor accounting processes and recommend improvements that strengthen controls and reporting reliability.
• Supervise daily accounting functions and provide direction to team members on priorities and standards.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and related schedules for internal and external use.
• Demonstrated experience in accounting leadership or supervisory roles.
• Strong knowledge of month-end close procedures and general ledger management.
• Hands-on experience with account reconciliations and journal entry preparation.
• Familiarity with financial statement audits and audit support activities.
• Ability to identify discrepancies, investigate issues, and maintain accurate records.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments.