senior accountant

3 weeks ago


West Columbia, South Carolina, United States Spherion Full time

Are you an experienced accounting professional looking to take on a leadership role in a dynamic finance environment? We are seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee the daily operations of our Finance and Accounting unit within Business Operations. This position plays a key role in supervising staff, ensuring financial accuracy, and supporting strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities:
Lead the Finance unit?s day-to-day operations, driving efficiency, process improvements, and business continuity.
Supervise staff, review and approve financial work products, and provide coaching and performance feedback.
Assist with programmatic accounting, budgeting, revenue forecasting, and financial reporting.
Support the Finance Manager in developing, interpreting, and enforcing policies and procedures.
Manage administrative fee reporting, collection, and auditing while serving as a backup database administrator for the State Term Contracts program.
Prepare and process financial reports, accounts payable/receivable transactions, and purchase orders.
Conduct financial research and data analysis to support audits and strategic planning.
Assist in budget preparation, expenditure evaluations, and fund allocation.
Maintain a positive and collaborative team culture while ensuring equal opportunity in hiring and professional growth.

Working hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Skills:
Bachelor?s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
Knowledge of state contracts and auditing processes is a plus.

Education:
No Degree Required

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
Proven experience in accounting, financial reporting, and budget management.
Strong leadership skills with experience supervising teams and coaching staff.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in financial software, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.

This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a leadership role and is committed to financial excellence. Apply today to be part of a team that values accuracy, efficiency, and innovation

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).

key responsibilities

Lead the Finance unit?s day-to-day operations, driving efficiency, process improvements, and business continuity.Supervise staff, review and approve financial work products, and provide coaching and performance feedback.Assist with programmatic accounting, budgeting, revenue forecasting, and financial reporting.Support the Finance Manager in developing, interpreting, and enforcing policies and procedures.Manage administrative fee reporting, collection, and auditing while serving as a backup database administrator for the State Term Contracts program.Prepare and process financial reports, accounts payable/receivable transactions, and purchase orders.Conduct financial research and data analysis to support audits and strategic planning.Assist in budget preparation, expenditure evaluations, and fund allocation.Maintain a positive and collaborative team culture while ensuring equal opportunity in hiring and professional growth.

experience

1-4 years

skills

Bachelor?s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.Knowledge of state contracts and auditing processes is a plus.

qualifications

Proven experience in accounting, financial reporting, and budget management.Strong leadership skills with experience supervising teams and coaching staff.Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.Proficiency in financial software, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.

education

No Degree Required


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