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Robert Half

Staff Accountant

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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).

$74,768 / year median in South Carolina

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Staff Accountant Robert Half - 3.9 Hilton Head Island, SC Job Details Temp-to-hire | Contract $26.60 - $30.80 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Corporate tax expertise Accounting systems Financial close processing Microsoft Outlook Cash application Depositing cash Sales tax Bachelor's degree in finance Spreadsheets Mid-level Credit card payment processing Finance Bachelor's degree Microsoft Dynamics GP Financial records management Daily transaction recording Organizational skills Revenue recognition Closing the books Deposits 1 year Bachelor's degree in accounting Accounting error correction Accounting Communication skills Cash allocation Full Job Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a real estate property and facilities management organization in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, supporting daily accounting operations, and contributing to a well-organized finance team. The role offers hands-on involvement across reconciliations, cash activity, and general ledger work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Support the month-end and year-end close process by organizing financial records and preparing accounting documentation. Record incoming payments, ensure funds are deposited accurately, and update accounting entries for cash receipts. Perform bank account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate balances. Review overnight revenue activity and reconcile reported figures with accounting records. Prepare and complete account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial transactions. Enter journal activity into the general ledger and make correcting adjustments when needed. Handle credit card payment processing and ensure transactions are posted correctly. Assist with tax-related accounting activities, including support for corporate tax and sales tax reporting as needed. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred. 1 to 5 years of relevant accounting experience in a detail-oriented setting. Working knowledge of core accounting functions, including journal entries, general ledger activity, and account reconciliation. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially advanced Excel, along with Word and Outlook. Experience using accounting software such as Great Plains or a comparable financial system. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively. High level of accuracy, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage priorities while maintaining a consistent work schedule. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .