Staff Accountant Job in Charleston, SC

Staff Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations in Charleston, South Carolina. This role will contribute to accurate reporting, maintain reliable accounting records, and help ensure transactions are processed in a timely manner. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across core accounting functions and brings strong organizational skills with a solid understanding of project-based financial activity.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring financial activity is recorded accurately and supported by proper documentation.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain complete and reliable accounting records.
• Manage accounts payable processing, including invoice review, coding, and timely payment coordination.
• Calculate, track, and assist with sales tax reporting to support compliance with applicable regulations.
• Monitor job cost activity and help maintain accurate financial data for project-related spending.
• Support project accounting tasks by reviewing transactions, allocating costs appropriately, and assisting with reporting needs.
• Participate in month-end close activities, including account analysis and preparation of supporting schedules.
• Work with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and improve the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes.