Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a wholesale distribution organization in Charleston, South Carolina. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing close activities, and ensuring the integrity of balance sheet and cash accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
• Lead month-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately.
• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain complete and reliable accounting records.
• Manage general ledger activity and review transactions for accuracy, completeness, and proper classification.
• Perform account reconciliations on a recurring basis and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances between cash records and bank statements.
• Analyze financial data and support the preparation of internal reporting related to accounting close results.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to improve accounting processes and strengthen controls across daily operations.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in a senior-level accounting role within a detail-oriented business environment.

• Strong working knowledge of month-end close procedures and general ledger accounting.

• Proven ability to prepare journal entries and reconcile balance sheet accounts accurately.

• Hands-on experience completing bank reconciliations and researching exceptions.

• High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail in financial work.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-moving setting.

• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams.

To learn more please email directly: Bryan.Thierfelder@roberthalf com

Compensation

$75,000.00-$85,000.00 Yearly

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