Accountant 1

STI is looking for an Accountant 1 to join their team in Nashville, TN. The role involves analyzing purchase orders for contracts and grants, preparing reports, and assisting with year-end closing tasks.

What you'll do:

• The Accountant 1 position is responsible for analyzing and establishing purchase orders for various types of contracts and grants, moving and liquidating encumbrances as needed, and preparing special reports associated with contracts activities
• Other crucial aspects of this position include tasks and assignments during year-end closing to meet deadlines
• Establishing encumbrances for various types of contracts and grants, moving and liquidating encumbrances as needed
• Analysis of encumbrances and preparing special reports associated with both contracts and grants
• Daily tasks to include reviewing and approving requisitions and purchase orders related to commodity-type purchases
• Providing customer support for internal and external inquiries regarding purchase order information and procedures
• Other duties include fiscal year-end closing tasks to meet deadlines for approving requisitions, purchase orders, and payment cards

What they're looking for:

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in accounting
• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree including thirty-six quarter hours in accounting
• Designated as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA): A transcript is required for a proper evaluation for this class

Benefits:

• On-site with the potential to go hybrid at a later date