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Accountants Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Crisler CPA, a Tennessee tax and accounting services provider with offices in Hendersonville and Brentwood is looking for a skilled and motivated Accounting Associate. This is primarily an in-office ...

Crisler CPA, a Tennessee tax and accounting services provider with offices in Hendersonville, Brentwood and Tullahoma, is looking for a skilled and motivated Accounting Associate. This is primarily ...

Crisler CPA, a Tennessee tax and accounting services provider with offices in Hendersonville and Brentwood is looking for a skilled and motivated Accounting Associate. This is primarily an in-office ...

Crisler CPA, a Tennessee tax and accounting services provider with offices in Hendersonville, Brentwood and Tullahoma, is looking for a skilled and motivated Accounting Associate. This is primarily ...

Crisler CPA , a Tennessee tax and accounting services provider with offices in Hendersonville and Brentwood is looking for a skilled and motivated Accounting Associate . This is primarily an in ...

Staff Accountant

Hendersonville, TN · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Forsyth & Hilario, CPAs is a dedicated provider of monthly accounting and tax services, specializing in small businesses. We are committed to empowering small businesses by delivering the financial ...

Staff Accountant

Hendersonville, TN · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Forsyth & Hilario, CPAs is a dedicated provider of monthly accounting and tax services, specializing in small businesses. We are committed to empowering small businesses by delivering the financial ...

Crisler CPA, a Tennessee tax and accounting services provider with offices in Hendersonville, Brentwood and Tullahoma, is looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Accounting Associate. This is ...

Crisler CPA, a Tennessee tax and accounting services provider with offices in Hendersonville, Brentwood and Tullahoma, is looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Accounting Associate. This is ...

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How much do accountants jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for accountants in Tennessee is $62,014.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,600.00 and $71,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Accountants vs Bookkeepers?

AspectAccountantsBookkeepers
CredentialsOften require a CPA or accounting degreeTypically need a high school diploma; certifications are optional
Work EnvironmentPrepare financial statements, analyze data, and provide adviceRecord daily financial transactions and maintain ledgers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporate, public accounting, and government sectorsCommon in small businesses and retail environments
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for alongside accounting services and financial analysisCompared for basic bookkeeping tasks and small business support

Accountants and bookkeepers both handle financial data, but accountants typically have higher credentials and perform complex analysis, while bookkeepers focus on recording daily transactions. Understanding these differences helps businesses choose the right financial professional for their needs.

What careers can accountants do?

Accountants can pursue careers in public accounting, corporate finance, auditing, tax preparation, forensic accounting, and management accounting. They often work in industries such as banking, government, or non-profit organizations, and may obtain certifications like CPA or CMA to advance their careers.

What type of jobs do accountants do?

Accountants perform tasks such as preparing financial statements, managing budgets, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with tax laws. They often work with accounting software, analyze financial data, and may hold certifications like CPA to advance their careers.

What are the most commonly searched types of Accountants jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Accountants jobs in Tennessee are:

What job categories do people searching Accountants jobs in Tennessee look for?

The top searched job categories for Accountants jobs in Tennessee are:

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Accountants jobs?

Cities in Tennessee with the most Accountants job openings:

Infographic showing various Accountants job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,014 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Client Accounting Supervisor

JHM Certified Public Accountants

Chattanooga, TN • On-site, Remote

$69K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

New


Job description

Description

JHM OVERVIEW

At JHM, we don't just talk about work-life balance we live it every day.

We value hiring individuals with a growth mindset and are looking to add to our practice, so if you have an innate curiosity for solving problems and creating solutions-JHM is the place for you!

CLIENT ACCOUNTANT SUPERVISOR

This Senior Client Accountant role is a great opportunity. You would be joining a family-oriented office in Chattanooga while receiving support from seasoned industry professionals in the market and receive mentorship from Senior team members.


SCOPE OF WORK FOR CLIENT ACCOUNTANT

Serve as the primary relationship manager for assigned CAAS clients.

Oversee month-end and year-end accounting processes.

Review financial statements, account reconciliations, and accounting work prepared by staff.

Function as an outsourced Controller for client organizations.

Assist clients with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis.

Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.

Lead accounting system implementations and process improvement initiatives.

Provide coaching, mentorship, and supervision to CAAS staff and seniors.

Collaborate with partners and managers to identify client service opportunities.

Participate in business development and client retention efforts.

OUR BENEFITS

We value our employees and offer a variety of attractive benefits, in addition to being part of a high-powered, effective team! Here are just a few of our attractive benefits:

Health, Dental, Rx and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid-Time-Off policy

401(K) profit sharing plan with employer match after one year

Life Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Continuing Professional Education, and CPA Exam

Mentor Programs

Work from home policy


DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AT JHM

JHM has a commitment to our team members, clients, and the communities in which we work. At JHM, our mission of delivering the best to our clients and each other every day is rooted in our unique differences. Our engagement, growth and success are at their best when team members have equal opportunity and are included. Diversity brings value to JHM by connecting us with our community and driving innovation.

*JHM provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.*

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

5+ years of accounting experience.

CPA license preferred.

Public accounting, Accounting Manager or Controller experience.

Experience with multiple accounting software platforms and cloud-based systems including QBO.

Strong knowledge of financial reporting, accounting operations, and internal controls.

Demonstrated experience managing accounting functions or leading accounting teams.

Experience preparing and reviewing complex financial statements.

Excellent client management and communication skills.