Staff Accountant

Hybrid – Athens/Atlanta, GA

Our client, a well-established and fast-growing franchise organization, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their accounting team in a hybrid role based in Athens and Atlanta, GA. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented, analytical professional who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

About The Role

As a Staff Accountant, you’ll play a critical role in supporting the coop communities and marketing budget efforts for franchise operations. You’ll work across front-end and back-end accounting processes, ensuring financial accuracy and helping drive strategic financial decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records for various business units
• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports, including marketing and coop budgets
• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections
• Provide payroll support in collaboration with the HR team
• Support franchise-level coop budgeting and financial tracking
• Assist with both front-end accounting (sales, inventory) and back-end processes (general ledger, reporting)
  
  

Ideal Candidate

• 2+ years of relevant accounting experience
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable juggling multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
  
  

Work Environment

This is a hybrid position, requiring time in both the Athens and Atlanta offices. Some flexibility is offered, but collaboration and on-site engagement are key to success in this role.