Staff Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting activities and help maintain accurate financial records for the organization in Greenville, South Carolina. This position plays an important role in preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and contributing to reliable financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings sound accounting knowledge, strong analytical ability, and a disciplined approach to meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Record and post journal entries with accuracy and timeliness to support routine accounting operations.

• Reconcile general ledger accounts on a regular basis, research variances, and resolve discrepancies efficiently.

• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing activities by preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and necessary adjustments.

• Manage fixed asset accounting by maintaining records, tracking changes, calculating depreciation, and confirming proper classification.

• Provide backup assistance for accounts payable and accounts receivable processes while helping address vendor and customer account questions.

• Prepare financial reports and supporting analyses, including internal reporting, external statements, and explanations of budget-to-actual variances.

• Assist with budgeting and forecasting efforts by collecting financial data and analyzing trends to support planning.

• Help maintain compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and applicable financial regulations, and support audit requests with timely documentation.

• Partner with teams across the organization to deliver financial information, improve accounting processes, and strengthen recordkeeping practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• At least 1 year of accounting experience, including work with journal entries, general ledger activity, and account reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working familiarity with accounting software systems.
• Understanding of core accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal control practices.
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in financial work.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience or exposure in areas such as corporate tax, sales tax, or corporate tax return support is a plus.

Compensation

$55,000.00-$70,000.00 Yearly

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