Staff Accountant

Recruiter
Robert Half
Location
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
19 Oct 2020
Closes
20 Oct 2020
Ref
03240-0011569972
Job role
Accountant
Experience level
Qualified accountant
Job Description

Are you an experienced accountant with a keen eye for accuracy? Accountemps has an exciting opportunity at a rapidly-growing organization in the Non-Profit industry for a Staff Accountant. The company offering this terrific short-term temporary-to-full-time opportunity is based in the Columbia, South Carolina region and provides rewards for hard work. In this role, the Staff Accountant is in charge of preparing monthly and year-end closings, journal entries, fixed asset maintenance, bank reconciliation, and general ledger reconciliation. The majority of time spent will be dedicated to producing Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. You'll also have responsibility over various aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. In addition, you will be in charge of communicating with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, playing an active role in compliance, and looking over schedules for the reporting processes.

How you will make an impact

- Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll

- Partake in annual closing processes

- Support fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation

- Conduct month end close, journal entries, without supervision

- Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner

- Be a part of various department-wide initiatives

- Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested

- Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting

- Support capital lease and monthly payment schedules

- Support implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP

Please submit your resume to hillary.emanuel@accountemps.com for consideration.

Requirements

- Efficient in ERP systems

- Mature organizational, written and verbal communication skills

- Proficient with spreadsheets and databases

- Competent with spreadsheets and databases

- Exemplary analytical, quantitative and social skills

- Attentive, ability to work independently and prioritize tasks

- Fund accounting experience

- Ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and deadlines

- BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics

- Recent and relevant accounting experience

- Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems

- Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment

Please submit your resume to hillary.emanuel@accountemps.com for consideration.