Staff Accountant

Medical Services of America; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Additional Voluntary Benefits (STD, LT

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing Program

Job summary

Medical Services of America in Lexington, SC seeks an Accountant to manage standard monthly journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, supporting month-end reporting and audit trails.

The candidate will work with Microsoft Dynamics GP Payroll & HR and Microsoft Office, bringing strong attention to detail and clear communication. A Bachelor’s in Accounting and 2+ years of experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.
• Minimum of two years of accounting experience preferred.
• Microsoft Dynamics GP Payroll & HR software experience strongly preferred.
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook) experience required.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills required.
• Ability to work under limited supervision and excellent communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Create standard monthly journal entries (inter-company, standard reclassification and booking entries).
• Edit, obtain approvals for and post monthly journal entries created by others.
• Print and maintain month-end audit trail documentation.
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist in the preparation of month-end reports.
• Coordinate and perform audits of general ledger accounts and accounts payable vendors as directed.
• Research and respond to monthly P&L inquiry forms submitted by field personnel.
• Assist in general ledger report development and design and requested modifications.
• Assist in the maintenance of the fixed asset sub ledger.
• Update and maintain standard accounting desk procedures/documentation in a centralized area.
• Serve as a standard back-up for banking report preparation and general treasury services.
• Assist controller and senior accountant as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to work under limited superv.

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) Payroll & HR

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Job description

Why Choose MSA?

We understand that caring for others begins with supporting our own team. That’s why we offer a robust benefits package designed to help you thrive:

Generous Paid Time Off

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Additional Voluntary Benefits (STD, LTD, Accident, etc.)

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing Program

What You’ll Do:

Create standard monthly journal entries (inter-company, standard reclassification and booking entries).

Edits, obtains approvals for and posts monthly journal entries created by others.

Prints and maintains month-end audit trail documentation.

Performs monthly balance sheet reconciliations.

Assists in the preparation of month-end reports.

Coordinates and performs audits of general ledger accounts and accounts payable vendors as directed.

Researches and responds to monthly P&L inquiry forms submitted by field personnel.

Assists in general ledger report development and design and requested modifications.

Assists in the maintenance of the fixed asset sub ledger.

Updates and maintains standard accounting desk procedures/documentation in a centralized area.

Serves as a standard back-up for banking report preparation and general treasury services.

Assists controller and senior accountant as needed.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

What You Bring:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.

Minimum of two years of accounting experience preferred.

Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) Payroll & HR software experience strongly preferred.

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook) experience required.

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills required.

Ability to work under limited supervision required.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.