Senior Accountant

Carver Maritime, located in North Charleston, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant (or Assistant Controller) to join our growing team. This is an in-person position, located in North Charleston.

The Senior Accountant will support the Accounting and Operations teams by providing accounting and analysis functions such as processing or overseeing accounts payable, billing, accounts receivable, financial reporting and job cost analysis.

Job Responsibilities:

• Verify, allocate, post and reconcile weekly billing / invoicing to customers

• Oversee monthly invoicing of rent roll

• Analysis of current weeks billing vs. prior week

• Comparing pricing against purchase orders

• Submitting payment requests to customers

• Verify, allocate, post and reconcile A/P invoices

• Generate statements and follow up on payment requests to customers

• Job cost analysis on assigned projects, summarize results

• Produce error-free accounting reports as needed and present results to senior management

• Assist with preparation of financial statements and budgets, assist with preparation of workpapers

• Participate in month-end and year-end close processes

• Assist with any tax audits and preparation of tax returns

• Conduct internal and external audits as necessary

• Ensure compliance with GAAP

• Other duties as assigned

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well established and growing company in the Charleston area.

The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas:

• Auditing (external or internal)

• Accounts Payable

• Accounts Receivable and Billing

• General Ledger

• Bank Reconciliations

• Project based accounting

• Month-end and Year-end close procedures

• Financial Statement preparation

Desired skills include advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Power Point and experience with Sage 300 or similar accounting software. The successful candidate will be highly organized and have strong attention to detail. A Bachelor of Science in Accounting or Finance or similar field is required. Equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

A minimum of 2 to 4 years of public accounting experience, preferably with a large public accounting firm is preferred. A minimum of 1 to 3 years in a Senior Accountant or Assistant Controller role is desirable, as well as prior work or knowledge in the construction industry, distribution, or similar.

This is an on-site in-person role. Applicants should reside within a reasonable daily commute to our North Charleston office.

We offer highly competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical insurance, 401k with up to 8% match, group life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and long term disability. In addition we offer voluntary benefits such as dental, vision, short term disability, AFLAC, and a unique opportunity to invest in an employee owned company.

Don't miss this opportunity to join us as a recognized Top Employer and grow your career with Carver Companies.