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DEPLOY · 1 day ago

General Ledger (GL) Accountant

DEPLOY is a dynamic, growing organization looking for a detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and month-end close. The role involves maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, collaborating cross-functionally, and helping leadership understand the financial story behind the numbers.

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Responsibilities

Own and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP
Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances
Support project/client accounting, including revenue recognition and expense allocation
Assist with financial statements and internal reporting
Partner with AP, AR, and FP&A to ensure clean financial data
Support audits and provide documentation as needed
Continuously improve accounting processes and controls

Qualification

GAAPAccounting systemsAdvanced ExcelCPACPA-trackProject-based accountingClear communicatorProactive mindsetAttention to detail

Required

Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
3–6+ years of accounting experience
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
Experience with accounting systems (NetSuite, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar)
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas)
Own and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP
Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances
Support project/client accounting, including revenue recognition and expense allocation
Assist with financial statements and internal reporting
Partner with AP, AR, and FP&A to ensure clean financial data
Support audits and provide documentation as needed
Continuously improve accounting processes and controls

Preferred

Agency, professional services, or project-based accounting experience strongly preferred
CPA or CPA-track is a plus, not required

Benefits

Hybrid work model in Birmingham, AL
High-impact role with visibility into the business
Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture
Opportunity to grow with the company and influence processes

Company

DEPLOY

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Deploy is a talent solutions firm comprised of a community of highly vetted technology professionals.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Matt Mckenzie
Co-Founder
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