Accountant

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our client South of Charlotte. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This role will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close processes, and managing compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP

Reconcile general ledger accounts, including bank statements, accounts payable/receivable, and prepaid expenses

Assist with month-end and year-end close processes

Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation entries

Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and reports

Assist in preparation of financial statements and management reports

Review and analyze expense reports and vendor invoices for accuracy and proper coding

Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy

Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Minimum of 3 years of progressive accounting experience

Solid understanding of GAAP and general accounting practices

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, etc.)

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Full-time