Senior Accountant
$86k/y-$105k/y
Meeting Street Schools2 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
Meeting Street Schools is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team in Charleston, South Carolina. The role involves overseeing key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting, and providing technical guidance to accounting staff.
About the Role
As a Senior Accountant, you will lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, prepare and review journal entries and financial statements, and analyze financial data to support budgeting and forecasting. You will also ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies, identify process improvements, and mentor accounting team members.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience with responsibility for month-end and year-end close processes.
- Solid understanding of GAAP and experience with Governmental & Fund Accounting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with cloud-based ERP or accounting systems.
Preferred:
- CPA or progress towards CPA.
- Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Employee + Family Wellness
- Tax-Favored Spending Accounts (FSA/HSA)
Meeting Street Schools
We commit to providing an exceptional education that allows students to pursue a meaningful range of opportunities in their lives. We operate four schools across Charleston and Spartanburg.
Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area