Finance Officer - Accountant

Are you a detail-oriented finance enthusiast looking to launch your career with an organization that shapes the future of Middle Tennessee? The Greater Nashville Regional Council (GNRC) is seeking a motivated Finance Officer-Accountant to join our dynamic Finance team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced public sector environment, working directly under the guidance of our Finance Director to manage the essential fiscal operations that keep our region moving forward.

In this role, you will be at the heart of our financial ecosystem, gaining exposure to a comprehensive suite of accounting responsibilities including accounts payable and receivable, payroll administration, cash management, and high-level financial reporting. You won’t just be crunching numbers; you will be an integral part of a collaborative team that ensures the integrity and transparency of the GNRC’s financial activity. If you are ready to apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges while supporting the growth and development of the greater Nashville area, we invite you to bring your analytical skills and professional curiosity to our team.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in MS Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, modeling).
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial calculations.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong ethical standards and understanding of regulatory compliance.
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; progress toward CPA/CFA is a plus.