
Accountant II
Palmetto GBA
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Columbia • South Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Reconciles assigned general ledger accounts of routine to moderate complexity
- Initiates and/or processes journal entries into various accounts
- Performs reviews of various systems activities for Financial and/or Operational reporting
- Prepares financial reports for financial analysis, forecasting, trending, budgeting, and/or results analysis
- Performs analyses of financial data to identify problem areas and/or report to management
- Prepares supporting reports and/or spreadsheets required to prepare financial reports
- Researches and/or completes account reconciliations to maintain accurate general ledger accounts
- Resolves out of balance situations and/or ensures outstanding items do not exceed standard timeframe
- Maintains documentation of work papers including costing, invoicing, allocation and/or other required auditable documents
- Assists with all audit preparation and/or review
- Assists internal and/or external auditors
- Assists supervisor with special projects
Requirements
- Bachelor's in a job-related field with 24 semester hours in accounting
- 2 years of accounting experience
- Knowledge of fundamental accounting concepts, practices and procedures
- Good communication, organizational and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Ability to use data retrieval applications
- 3 years of accounting experience preferred
- Able to write queries using database software
Benefits
- Subsidized health plans
- Dental and vision coverage
- 401k retirement savings plan with company match
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
- Education Assistance
- Service Recognition
- National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
accountingjournal entriesfinancial reportingfinancial analysisbudgetingdata analysisaccount reconciliationsquery writingdata retrieval applications
Soft Skills
communicationorganizational skillsanalytical skillsindependence
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting