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Staff Accountant
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Robert Half
Charleston, SC (In Person)
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Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a real estate property and facilities management team in Charleston, South Carolina. This is a Contract position that offers the opportunity to support day-to-day accounting activities across a portfolio of managed properties while contributing to a growing team. The role is fully onsite and is ideal for someone with strong accounts payable and property accounting experience who can step in quickly and provide dependable financial support.
Responsibilities:
- Process vendor invoices and maintain accurate accounts payable records for multiple property entities.
- Reconcile bank accounts on a routine basis and investigate discrepancies to ensure clean financial reporting.
- Prepare and post journal entries to support monthly accounting activities and general ledger accuracy.
- Assist with accounting operations for a portfolio of 44 managed properties, coordinating workload with another staff accountant.
- Sort and distribute incoming mail while helping keep accounting documentation organized and accessible.
- Use Yardi software, including Yardi Breeze when applicable, to enter transactions and maintain property accounting data.
- Support tax-related accounting needs by helping track information tied to corporate and sales tax reporting.
- Adapt to evolving responsibilities as the accounting team expands and operational needs shift. Requirements
- Experience in staff accounting or a strong accounts payable background, preferably within property or real estate accounting.
- Working knowledge of general ledger activity, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.
- Hands-on experience with Yardi, Yardi Breeze, or similar property accounting systems.
- Ability to manage invoice entry and payment processing across multiple entities with accuracy and consistency.
- Familiarity with corporate tax, sales tax, or related accounting support functions.
- Comfortable working in a fully onsite role in Charleston, South Carolina.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to contribute in a fast-moving environment.