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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Ladson, South Carolina
Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Ladson, South Carolina. This is a Contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing organization and take ownership of key accounting functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate tax, sales tax, and general ledger management.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and file corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Handle sales tax filings and ensure accurate reporting and timely submission.
• Record and review journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Assist in financial reporting and analysis to support decision-making processes.
• Support month-end and year-end close activities, including balance sheet reconciliations.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures.
• Provide assistance during audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement efficient accounting practices.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant tax laws and accounting principles.
Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience in corporate tax preparation and sales tax reporting.
• Strong understanding of journal entries and general ledger management.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
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