Staff Accountant

Description

We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support a diverse portfolio of operations in Columbia, South Carolina. This position offers the chance to contribute across multiple business lines while building strong expertise in core accounting functions. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys hands-on financial work, values accuracy, and wants to grow in a collaborative, detail-focused environment.

Responsibilities:

- Manage general ledger activity across multiple affiliated business entities, ensuring financial records remain accurate and up to date.

- Prepare journal entries and support the monthly close process by reviewing balances, resolving discrepancies, and meeting reporting deadlines.

- Complete bank reconciliations and monitor daily cash transactions to maintain reliable visibility into cash flow.

- Assists with accounts payable tasks, including processing invoices and helping maintain timely vendor payments.

- Reconcile accounts on a regular basis and investigate variances to support clean and dependable financial reporting.

Requirements - Experience supporting month-end close activities in an accounting environment.

- Working knowledge of general ledger accounting and journal entry preparation.

- Ability to perform account reconciliations with strong attention to detail.

- Experience completing bank reconciliations and reviewing cash activity.

- Familiarity with accounts payable processes and basic invoice handling.

- Capacity to manage accounting responsibilities across multiple entities or lines of business.

- Strong organizational skills and the ability to balance recurring deadlines with day-to-day accounting tasks.

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