Staff Accountant

CAREERS WITH OUR CLIENTS THROUGH FORVIS EXECUTIVE SEARCH Senior Staff Accountant – Charleston SC (hybrid with 3 days in office)

We are engaged with a locally-owned ownership group seeking a qualified Staff Accountant to join their team, assisting the Controller with general accounting, reconciliations, month-end close and financial statement preparation. He or she will be part of a small corporate accounting team and will also work closely with on and off-site operational staff.

Solid accounting knowledge, business acumen and knowledge of GAAP standards is required. Our client is headquartered in South Carolina and employs more than 1,500 staff who operate 50+ restaurants.

• Execute daily accounting, general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable and payroll
• Perform account reconciliations process and support the month-end close process
• Support the development and evaluation of budgets, including preparation of budget reports and integration into the accounting system
• Maintain internal controls, procedures and data management systems
• Ad hoc analysis and reporting as requested

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Accounting or Finance
• 3 - 10+ years of accounting experience
• Excellent understanding of GAAP and financial accounting regulations
• Strong software skills and knowledge of accounting programs