We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join a team in Columbia, South Carolina in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This on-site role is well suited for someone who enjoys detailed financial work, maintaining accurate records, and supporting a dependable month-end close process. The position will contribute to daily accounting operations, reconciliations, and reporting while partnering with internal teams to resolve questions tied to financial activity.
• Manage accounts payable activity by reviewing, entering, and processing invoices with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.
• Record and reconcile transactions related to holding company activity to support complete and accurate monthly balances.
• Maintain fixed asset records by tracking additions, updates, and supporting documentation within the accounting system.
• Prepare reconciliations for assigned general ledger and bank accounts within established close deadlines and investigate variances as needed.
• Support accounts receivable administration through billing support, documentation review, and maintenance of related records.
• Assist with month-end close tasks, including journal entries, balance sheet support schedules, and account analysis.
• Update financial information in accounting software and help produce internal reports, balance sheets, and other routine financial documents.
• Respond to questions from internal departments and provide research support for financial transactions, reporting items, and audit requests.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent practical accounting experience.
• Background in clerical or entry-level accounting work, ideally within a community banking or financial services environment.
• Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and account reconciliation processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, with strong capability in Excel and Word for reporting and documentation tasks.
• Experience using accounting software to maintain records, post transactions, and support financial reporting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across departments.
• High attention to detail, sound organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to handle sensitive financial information with professionalism and confidentiality.
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