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Staff AccountantRobert Half • Columbia, SC, United States
Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

Robert Half • Columbia, SC, United States
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Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Columbia, South Carolina. This role is crucial in managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate data entry using specialized accounting software. The ideal candidate will excel in construction accounting practices and thrive in a fast-paced environment with high invoice volumes.

Responsibilities :

  • Process and code a high volume of invoices, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards.
  • Utilize Foundation software to manage financial transactions and maintain accurate records.
  • Handle accounts payable tasks, including ACH payments, check runs, and vendor management.
  • Set up and maintain customer and vendor profiles in the system.
  • Review and reconcile health insurance bills and allocate costs across multiple divisions.
  • Apply job costing principles to track expenses and ensure proper allocation to projects.
  • Analyze and code account entries in alignment with the company's chart of accounts.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations and data integrity.
  • Manage data entry tasks efficiently while working with physical documents.
  • Address discrepancies and resolve issues related to invoices or payments promptly.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in accounts payable, preferably in the construction industry.
  • Proficiency in Foundation software or similar accounting systems.
  • Strong understanding of job costing and chart of accounts.
  • Ability to process high volumes of invoices with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Knowledge of ACH payments, check runs, and other payment methods.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective communication skills for collaboration with internal teams and vendors.
  • 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 (https : / / www.roberthalf.com / us / en / mobile-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 "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https : / / www.roberthalf.com / us / en / terms) .

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