Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a construction and contractor-focused organization in North Charleston, South Carolina. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing close activities, and ensuring account balances are properly supported. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
• Lead monthly closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing financial data, and helping ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Record and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation while maintaining compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and confirming the accuracy of account activity.
• Perform account reconciliations on a regular basis to verify balances, investigate variances, and clear outstanding items.
• Complete bank reconciliations by matching cash activity, identifying exceptions, and following through on unresolved differences.
• Partner with internal teams to gather financial information, answer accounting questions, and support reporting needs.
• Assist with process improvements within accounting operations to strengthen accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a senior-level accounting role with responsibility for general ledger activity and financial close support.

• Strong working knowledge of month-end close procedures, journal entry preparation, and account reconciliation practices.

• Experience completing bank reconciliations and researching discrepancies with a high level of accuracy.

• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting fundamentals.

• High attention to detail with strong organizational and analytical problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently in a dynamic environment.

If interested, please email directly: Bryan.Thierfelder@roberthalf com

Compensation

$80,000.00-$95,000.00 Yearly

About Us

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.