Staff Accountant

Greenwood CountyGreenwood, SC

$46,821 - $70,231 / year

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Overview

Schedule

Alternate-schedule

Full-time

Career level

Entry-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$46,821-$70,231/year

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

Staff Accountant – Accounts Payable

Greenwood County Treasurer's Office

Greenwood County is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant – Accounts Payable to join our Treasurer's Office team. This position plays a vital role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the County's financial records through oversight of accounts payable and receivable activities, bank reconciliations, payroll support, journal entry review, and internal financial controls.

What You'll Do

Review and verify journal entries, receipt batches, and payment approvals.
Perform monthly bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
Conduct accuracy checks and provide oversight of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.
Provide backup support for AP and AR operations.
Assist with bi-weekly payroll processing and related reporting.
Review general ledger activity and prepare correcting journal entries as needed.
Provide support to the Deputy Treasurer and assist with other accounting functions as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
Two (2) years of general or governmental accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to maintain accurate financial records.

Schedule

Monday – Thursday7:45 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Enjoy a four-day work week and a three-day weekend every week.Salary Range$46,820.87 - $70,231.32

Benefits

Greenwood County offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS)
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation leave
Paid sick leave
Paid holidays, including your birthday holiday
Life insurance and other supplemental benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional and stable work environment

Why Greenwood County?

Join a team dedicated to serving the citizens of Greenwood County while enjoying excellent benefits, work-life balance, and opportunities for professional growth in local government finance.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should apply online through the Jobs tab on the Greenwood County website.

For additional information, applicants may also review the complete job description on the County’s website.

Americans with Disabilities Act ComplianceGreenwood County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires Greenwood County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.

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FAQs About Staff Accountant Jobs at Greenwood County

What is the work location for this position at Greenwood County?

This job at Greenwood County is located in Greenwood, SC, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Greenwood County?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $46,820.87 and $70,231.32 per year.

What employment applies to this position at Greenwood County?

Greenwood County lists this position under the following employment categories:

Alternate-schedule
Full-time

What experience level is required for this role at Greenwood County?

Greenwood County is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Greenwood County for this role?

Greenwood County offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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