GHJ

AR Accountant

GHJ  •  Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

We are partnering with an organization in the Atlanta area seeking an Accounts Receivable Accountant to join its accounting team. This hybrid role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional with experience managing receivables, cash applications, account reconciliations, and customer account activity.

The AR Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate receivable balances, supporting month-end close, and partnering with internal teams to resolve billing and payment discrepancies.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain accounts receivable records and customer account activity
  • Apply and reconcile customer payments, cash receipts, and account adjustments
  • Monitor outstanding balances and research payment discrepancies
  • Prepare AR aging reports and assist with collection follow-up
  • Perform account reconciliations and resolve variances
  • Prepare journal entries related to accounts receivable activity
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes
  • Assist with billing, invoicing, and credit memo processing as needed
  • Partner with Accounting, Finance, Sales, and customer-facing teams to resolve account issues
  • Provide documentation and schedules for internal and external audits
  • Identify opportunities to improve AR processes and internal controls

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • 2+ years of accounts receivable or general accounting experience
  • Knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accounting
  • Experience with ERP or accounting systems
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
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About GHJ

At GHJ, we go beyond numbers. We are a national advisory and accounting firm committed to empowering our clients and team members to pursue their passions, grow thriving businesses and create a brighter future. Committeed to a hybrid and inclusive work culture with headquarters in Los Angeles and offices in San Jose, Buffalo and Denver, our 250+ professionals and over 20 partners serve clients across the U.S. and around the world.

We specialize in industries that shape the future — entertainment, food and beverage, media and advertising and nonprofit organizations — delivering tailored solutions that meet you where you are and help you get to where you want to be.

Recognized as a Most Innovative Firm, DEI-Focused Firm of the Year, Top 100 Firm, 7th Fastest-Growing Firm and a Best Firm to Work For, among others, GHJ stands out for innovation, diversity and a deep dedication to success — for clients and employees alike. Our collective strength comes from the diversity of perspectives, experiences and passions that drive our team to deliver exceptional service. Here, hybrid work is the norm, and diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) are not just part of our culture — they are how we thrive.

Through the GHJ Foundation, we support causes that matter by contributing time, talent and resources to uplift our communities.

Additionally, as a proud member of HLB International, a global network of independent advisory and accounting firms, GHJ connects you to expertise in over 150 countries. Whether your goals are local or global, we are here to help you achieve them.

Explore opportunities to grow with us — whether as a client or a team member — and discover how GHJ helps businesses and people everywhere #BeMore.

Industry
Accounting & Tax
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
Year Founded
1953
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