Fiscal Technician II — Budget & Accounts Specialist

Beaufort County South Carolina; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort County Council is seeking an accounting-focused professional to perform moderately complex accounting and maintenance tasks across the department. The role includes general ledger, billing, invoicing, reporting, and budget preparation to support fiscal operations.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years of accounting/clerical experience and meet education requirements; background and drug screenings are required prior to appointment.

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or GED plus specialized courses or one year of college.
• Over two years and up to four years of accounting, clerical or related experience.
• Employment contingent upon drug screening and background check.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and moderately complex accounting support work including general ledger, billing, invoices, records and reports.
• Prepares, reviews, reconciles, and distributes financial data and reports.
• Manages budget organization, transfers, and prepares budget worksheets.
• Handles vendor invoices, data entry, and verifies records and computations.
• Monitors department expenditures per purchasing policy and ensures funding availability.
• Processes invoices, coding and approvals; reconciles daily receipts and prepares financial reports.
• Prepares banking deposits and purchases requisitions; maintains filing systems for finance.
• Performs general administrative duties related to accounting and data entry.

Skills

Accounting

Accounts payable

General ledger

Budgeting

Invoicing

Vendor management

Financial reporting

Data entry

Education

High School diploma or GED

One year of college coursework

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Beaufort County Council is seeking an accounting-focused professional to perform moderately complex accounting and maintenance tasks across the department. The role includes general ledger, billing, invoicing, reporting, and budget preparation to support fiscal operations.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years of accounting/clerical experience and meet education requirements; background and drug screenings are required prior to appointment.