Bookkeeper & Financial Controls Lead - SC Firm

Moore Beauston & Woodham LLC CPAs; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Summer Fridays off

Bingo & team events

Wellness initiatives

Professional development

Job summary

MBW in Columbia/Charleston, SC is seeking an experienced bookkeeper/accountant to manage the general ledger, perform reconciliations, and handle accounts payable and receivable. The role requires 3–5+ years in bookkeeping or accounting, with QuickBooks and strong Excel skills.

Responsibilities include journal entries, month-end close support, and collaboration on internal financial reporting. A degree in accounting/finance or equivalent experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree preferred; equivalent professional experience considered.
• 3–5+ years bookkeeping or accounting experience required.
• Experience in professional services or public accounting preferred.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and financial reporting processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; firm-specific systems will be learned.

Responsibilities

• General Ledger Management: maintain the firm’s general ledger and record financial transactions.
• Reconciliations & financial accuracy: monthly bank and credit card reconciliations; resolve discrepancies.
• Accounts payable & receivable: process payables/receivables, invoice entry, payments, collections, vendor coordination.
• Journal entries & adjustments: prepare posts, accruals, and adjustments per policies.
• Month-end & year-end close support: assist with monthly/annual close processes.
• Internal reporting support: assist in internal financial reports and analyses; coordinate with external accountants.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Independent work ethic

Confidentiality

Excel proficiency

Professionalism

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

MBW in Columbia/Charleston, SC is seeking an experienced bookkeeper/accountant to manage the general ledger, perform reconciliations, and handle accounts payable and receivable. The role requires 3–5+ years in bookkeeping or accounting, with QuickBooks and strong Excel skills.

Responsibilities include journal entries, month-end close support, and collaboration on internal financial reporting. A degree in accounting/finance or equivalent experience is preferred.