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14 results for Accounts Payable Clerk in Charleston, SC

Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a construction and contractor organization in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. This Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong invoice processing experience, careful attention to coding accuracy, and confidence handling payment activity in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will help keep accounts payable operations organized, timely, and compliant while working with finance and operational teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices with accuracy, ensuring charges are assigned to the correct accounts and cost categories.<br>• Review invoice details, resolve discrepancies, and confirm proper approvals before payments are released.<br>• Manage recurring payment activities, including ACH transactions and scheduled check runs, in line with company deadlines.<br>• Maintain complete and well-organized accounts payable records to support reporting, reconciliation, and audit readiness.<br>• Work closely with internal departments and external vendors to answer payment questions and address outstanding issues.<br>• Enter and update accounts payable data within Sage Intacct, keeping financial information current and reliable.<br>• Monitor open payables and help prioritize disbursements to support smooth day-to-day financial operations.
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Wando, SC
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a service-focused organization in Daniel Island, South Carolina. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage invoice processing, vendor communication, and payment activities with accuracy and care. The position works closely with the Accounts Payable Supervisor and partners with both corporate teams and site leadership to support efficient financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices by entering and assigning the correct account codes while meeting established timelines.</p><p>• Examine submitted invoices to verify supporting documentation and approvals are complete before payment is released.</p><p>• Prepare vendor checks for signature, coordinate distribution of approved payments, and support check run activities as needed.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact between the corporate office and operational leaders at site locations to resolve accounts payable matters.</p><p>• Respond to vendor questions promptly and courteously, including follow-up on payment status and account details.</p><p>• Support new vendor setup by gathering and reviewing W-9 forms, credit applications, and banking information for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain accounts payable records, tracking reports, spreadsheets, and related documentation in an organized and audit-ready manner.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities, account analysis, and documentation of payments processed through ACH, online tools, checks, and credit card methods.</p><p>• Verify vendor banking details when required and contribute to additional accounting assignments or special projects as directed.</p>
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Awendaw, SC
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 17.1 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Awendaw, South Carolina. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering the opportunity to grow within the organization while contributing to key accounting functions. The ideal candidate will be skilled in managing financial transactions, processing data efficiently, and supporting the team with accuracy and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and record financial transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.</p><p>• Enter and manage orders in QuickBooks with precision.</p><p>• Handle invoice processing and ensure timely payments and collections.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and organize financial data for reporting purposes.</p><p>• Provide support to the sales team by managing order entry and related tasks.</p><p>• Utilize Excel to analyze and manage data effectively.</p><p>• Assist in reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflows and compliance with company policies. </p>
  • 2026-06-04T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Charleston, SC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily office and basic accounting operations for a Contract position based in Charleston, South Carolina. This role combines administrative coordination with routine financial tasks, making it ideal for someone who can stay organized while handling multiple priorities. The successful candidate will help keep office functions running smoothly, maintain accurate records, and assist with essential payment and income entry activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day office support activities, including ordering and tracking workplace supplies to ensure the office remains fully stocked.<br>• Coordinate with external service providers and office-related vendors to maintain efficient business operations.<br>• Sort, distribute, and manage incoming and outgoing mail in a timely and organized manner.<br>• Record tenant payment transactions with accuracy and ensure entries are properly documented.<br>• Enter and track interest income details within accounting records while maintaining consistency across financial data.<br>• Perform routine data entry tasks to support accounting and administrative documentation.<br>• Assist with invoice handling and basic accounts payable or accounts receivable activities as needed.
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Charleston, SC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a Contract assignment in Charleston, South Carolina within the printing and publishing industry. This short-term opportunity is expected to last approximately 4 to 6 weeks and is ideal for someone who can quickly step in to organize receivables, process incoming payments, and support account accuracy. The person in this role will help strengthen day-to-day cash activity while ensuring outstanding balances are reviewed and resolved in a timely manner.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine aging accounts and research outstanding balances to identify discrepancies and next steps for resolution.<br>• Apply incoming cash accurately to customer accounts and confirm payments are recorded against the correct invoices.<br>• Process customer payments efficiently while maintaining complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Follow up on open commercial accounts to support collection efforts and reduce overdue balances.<br>• Assist with billing-related activities by verifying account details and addressing payment posting issues.<br>• Reconcile cash activity and receivable records to help improve overall account accuracy.<br>• Support accounts receivable cleanup work tied to recent platform-related changes affecting historical balances.
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Charleston, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a meticulous and adaptable Payroll Accountant to join our team in Charleston, South Carolina. This role requires a strong focus on payroll and accounts receivable (AR) for a dynamic organization that operates across multiple locations. If you are personable, highly organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this position is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll processes for over 260 employees, including salaried, hourly, and seasonal staff.<br>• Utilize Paylocity software to ensure accurate and efficient payroll operations.<br>• Support accounts receivable tasks, including cash deposits, posting payments, and assisting with collections.<br>• Prepare standard billing and posting reports while handling ad-hoc reporting requests.<br>• Collaborate with administrators across three locations to ensure smooth financial operations.<br>• Travel weekly to support payroll and accounting needs at two satellite locations.<br>• Maintain compliance with financial policies and procedures while addressing internal inquiries.<br>• Provide personable and efficient support to employees and parents regarding payroll-related matters.<br>• Work effectively in an environment with frequent interruptions, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on time.
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Ladson, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 58000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our manufacturing team in Ladson, South Carolina. This role involves supporting financial operations, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to administrative tasks to ensure smooth business processes. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for organization and accuracy, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Verify purchase orders and customer documentation to ensure all requirements are met before processing new orders.<br>• Maintain and update sales, planning, and finance tracking tools, such as quote logs, order tracking systems, and job sheets.<br>• Coordinate shipping activities by preparing shipping instructions, documentation, and notifying customers about order shipments.<br>• Manage the database by entering and maintaining accurate customer and vendor information, both in digital and physical formats.<br>• Oversee business insurance plans, ensuring compliance with liability, property casualty, worker’s compensation, vehicle, and fiduciary coverage.<br>• Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including customers, vendors, insurance agents, and landlords.<br>• Arrange accommodations, transportation, and entertainment for visitors as required.<br>• Provide bookkeeping and financial reporting support, including data entry and administrative assistance.
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the organization. This role is well suited for someone who can manage recurring reporting, prepare key accounting entries, and contribute to a smooth month-end close process. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger activity, reconciliations, and financial analysis, along with advanced Excel skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are captured accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Manage accrual calculations and supporting documentation to reflect complete and timely period-end reporting.</p><p>• Produce recurring sales-related financial reports and validate underlying data for accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Compile and review commission reporting, ensuring calculations align with established compensation guidelines.</p><p>• Develop rebate reports and track related accounting activity to support financial visibility and compliance.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances to resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities by organizing schedules, updating account support, and meeting reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Use Excel to analyze financial information, summarize trends, and improve the quality of accounting deliverables.</p><p><br></p><p>Contact jerome.johnson@roberthalf com to learn more</p>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Charleston, SC
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26.125 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a government-related housing organization in Charleston, South Carolina. This contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-focused candidate who can manage accounting processes, contribute to budgeting and forecasting, and help maintain compliance with applicable housing and funding regulations. The role offers the chance to work across multiple housing and financing programs while providing accurate financial insight to support organizational planning and accountability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and maintenance of the general ledger.<br>• Prepare and monitor annual budgets, track spending patterns, and provide financial analysis to support operational decisions.<br>• Develop forecasts and cost evaluations to guide planning, funding strategy, and resource allocation.<br>• Oversee financial reporting and ensure records align with government and housing program compliance standards.<br>• Support accounting functions related to public housing, Housing Choice Voucher programs, tax credit initiatives, and mixed-finance developments.<br>• Assist with bond financing activities, including tracking financial obligations and maintaining related documentation.<br>• Review tax-related financial data, including sales tax matters and corporate tax return support, as applicable.<br>• Identify funding opportunities and contribute financial insight that strengthens long-term program sustainability.
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Charleston, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations in Charleston, South Carolina. This role is well suited for someone who can manage financial records accurately, contribute to tax-related activities, and help maintain the integrity of the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings a strong grasp of day-to-day accounting practices and can work effectively across routine reporting and compliance tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting system.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.<br>• Support the preparation and filing of corporate tax returns in accordance with applicable regulations and deadlines.<br>• Handle sales tax reporting activities, including reviewing transactions and assisting with timely submissions.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes by organizing supporting documentation and completing assigned accounting tasks.<br>• Review financial data for accuracy and consistency, helping strengthen reporting reliability and internal controls.<br>• Partner with internal teams to gather accounting information and respond to questions related to financial records.
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Charleston, SC
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper/Office Manager to support daily accounting and office operations for a service-based business in North Charleston, South Carolina. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who combines strong bookkeeping expertise with the ability to keep administrative processes organized and running smoothly. The person in this role will work closely with operations and service teams to maintain accurate financial records, support billing and collections, and help ensure efficient coordination between the office, field staff, and customers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee core bookkeeping activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger support, and routine financial record maintenance.</p><p>• Manage invoicing, customer payments, and daily deposit processing while keeping accounting information current in QuickBooks.</p><p>• Complete month-end accounting tasks such as reconciliations, financial close support, and preparation of consolidated bookkeeping information for the accountant.</p><p>• Review financial transactions for accuracy and consistency, helping ensure proper revenue tracking and protection of company assets.</p><p>• Maintain pricing details in the accounting system to support accurate billing and estimate preparation.</p><p>• Partner with the Operations Manager and internal staff to keep communication flowing effectively across office administration, technicians in the field, and customers.</p><p>• Monitor ongoing administrative and accounting work, providing updates on progress and raising operational concerns when needed.</p><p>• Handle office support duties such as purchasing supplies, maintaining business forms, and assisting with special projects or other assigned tasks.</p>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Coordinator
  • Charleston, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Coordinator to join our team in North Charleston, South Carolina. The ideal candidate will manage essential financial tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing. This role requires proficiency in QuickBooks and a high level of accuracy in data entry and invoice management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform detailed data entry tasks to maintain up-to-date financial records.<br>• Handle invoice processing, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with company policies.<br>• Support payroll operations, including calculations and timely disbursements.<br>• Maintain and reconcile financial records to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks for tracking and reporting financial activities.<br>• Address discrepancies and resolve issues related to financial transactions.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes.<br>• Prepare periodic financial reports and summaries for management review.
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Charleston, SC
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join an automotive organization in North Charleston, South Carolina in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports payroll and related HR administration in a fast-paced office setting, requiring accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling sensitive employee information, communicating clearly with staff, and learning internal systems quickly while maintaining dependable day-to-day support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll information by gathering and validating time, earnings, commissions, bonuses, tax withholdings, and employee benefit deductions from source records.<br>• Update employee payroll records to reflect status changes such as compensation adjustments, departmental moves, promotions, benefit elections, and tax-related updates.<br>• Audit payroll entries for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and maintain organized records that support timely payroll completion.<br>• Prepare requested paychecks and generate recurring reports covering earnings, deductions, and tax-related payroll activity.<br>• Complete and maintain employee onboarding and separation documentation, including associated personnel records and compliance files.<br>• Track vacation and sick leave balances while keeping employee data current for setup, benefits classification, and payroll compliance purposes.<br>• Support HR administration by explaining workplace policies, answering employee questions related to pay and benefits, and assisting with benefit enrollment and open enrollment activities.<br>• Coordinate administrative aspects of workers’ compensation and unemployment responses by filing required documents, maintaining records, and communicating with external agencies in a timely manner.
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Charleston, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join a growing outsourced accounting firm serving startup and emerging-growth clients in Charleston, South Carolina. This role will lead core accounting operations across a portfolio of client accounts, ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, and help build scalable processes to support high-growth businesses. The Accounting Manager/Supervisor will oversee daily accounting activity, manage month-end close for multiple clients, and maintain the integrity of the general ledger, reconciliations, and financial statements. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, client service experience, and a background in outsourced accounting, public accounting, or advisory environments.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly close activities for multiple client engagements, ensuring deadlines are met and financial reporting is accurate, complete, and well supported.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activity across client accounts by reviewing transactions, maintaining account accuracy, and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries and supporting documentation to ensure proper accounting treatment and consistency across engagements.</p><p>• Oversee account reconciliations for key balance sheet and income statement accounts, following up on reconciling items and outstanding issues.</p><p>• Prepare monthly and periodic financial statements for startup and emerging-growth clients, delivering reporting that is timely, accurate, and actionable.</p><p>• Support client audit, tax, and investor reporting needs by organizing schedules, preparing support, and responding to external requests.</p><p>• Supervise daily accounting workflows and provide guidance to staff on best practices, process consistency, and quality standards.</p><p>• Build and improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting procedures that support scalability and operational efficiency for both clients and the firm.</p><p>• Serve as a trusted point of contact for clients, communicating financial results, answering questions, and helping address accounting-related challenges.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding new clients, cleaning up accounting records where needed, and implementing efficient month-end close and reporting procedures.</p><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><p>• Prior experience in outsourced accounting, client accounting services, or public accounting.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Experience supporting startup, high-growth, or entrepreneurial businesses is highly preferred.</p><p>• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple client relationships and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly to clients and internal stakeholders.</p><p>For more information please contact Jerome Johnson at jerome.johnson@roberthalf com</p>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z