We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting operations for a manufacturing environment in Western North Carolina. This is a Contract to Hire position suited for someone with at least 2 years of experience who can manage core accounting activities with accuracy and consistency. The role will contribute to financial reporting, tax-related processes, and general ledger maintenance while partnering with internal teams to keep records current and compliant.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support month-end close activities.
- Assist with corporate tax filings and related documentation to help meet reporting obligations.
- Manage sales tax calculations, reporting, and recordkeeping in accordance with applicable requirements.
- Support the preparation of financial data used in internal reporting and compliance activities.
- Review accounting transactions for completeness and alignment with established procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information needed for accounting and tax processes.