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Robert Half

Staff Accountant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).

$74,520 / year median in Georgia

-7% projected decline

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Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting and tax activities for an organization based in Augusta, Georgia. This role is ideal for someone who can balance day-to-day financial accuracy with broader compliance responsibilities across corporate and sales tax functions. The successful candidate will contribute to reliable financial reporting, maintain strong records within the general ledger, and help ensure tax-related obligations are completed accurately and on time.
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and record journal entries to support accurate monthly and year-end financial close activities.
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Assist with the preparation and filing of corporate tax returns in accordance with applicable regulations and deadlines.
  • Manage sales and use tax processes, including calculation, review, reporting, and remittance requirements.
  • Utilize Vertex Sales & Use Tax tools to support compliance, reporting accuracy, and transaction-level tax treatment.
  • Review financial data and supporting documentation to strengthen accounting accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for audits, tax reporting, and routine accounting operations.