Sr. Accountant
- Greenville, SC, United States
$39.59 to $45.84 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $39.59 to $45.84 USD / hour
- Apply by
- Experience
- 3-7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to provide steady, hands-on support for a project based in Greenville, South Carolina. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements and support leadership with financial analysis and insights.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
- Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
- Analyze financial data and investigate variances to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Prepare financial statements and management reports.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Support internal and external audits by preparing requested documentation and schedules.
- Monitor compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and efficiencies.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with departments.
- Assist with special projects, system implementations, and process improvement initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 3-7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP functions.
- Experience with financial reporting, account reconciliations, and month-end close.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
More about this job
Skills
- Month-end close
- Regulatory compliance
- Financial analysis
- Account reconciliation
- Prepare financial statements
- General ledger
- Budget management
- Forecasting
- Financial planning
- Documentation
- Accounting department processes
- Process improvement
- ERP
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial reporting
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Meet deadlines
- Communication skills