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8 results for Forensic Accountant in Columbia, SC

Investment Accountant

West Columbia, South Carolina
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Investment Accountant to support critical cash and trade activity within a fast-paced financial services environment in Columbia, South Carolina. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate investment records, coordinating daily funding and settlement activity, and resolving exceptions that affect customer accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound judgment, and a careful approach to reconciliations, reporting, and cross-functional communication. Responsibilities:• Manage daily cash activity by reviewing contribution instructions, validating available balances, and preparing transactions for timely processing.• Coordinate trade support functions by confirming settlements, reviewing funding activity, and following up on rejected or incomplete transactions across custodial partners.• Investigate unresolved deposits, cash exceptions, and outstanding trade items, then work with plan managers to obtain clarification and drive resolution.• Maintain the accuracy of plan records by correcting position discrepancies, resolving dividend posting issues, and addressing account imbalances.• Process cash movements between holding accounts and active plan accounts to ensure funds are applied correctly and reflected in reporting.• Prepare and maintain operational reports, including tracking unresolved trades, participant count requests, and other recurring support items.• Assist with specialized accounting and cash management tasks such as revenue-sharing support and other transaction adjustments requiring detailed review.• Contribute to testing efforts for system enhancements prior to production release to help confirm trading and cash workflows function as expected.• Support broader team objectives by handling additional operational and administrative duties as needed while following established compliance and workplace standards.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Lexington, South Carolina
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join an established, privately-owned business in Lexington, South Carolina. This role supports the corporate accounting function by helping maintain accurate financial records, contributing to the monthly close cycle, and improving day-to-day accounting processes. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting principles, confidence working across multiple systems, and the communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues throughout the business. Responsibilities:• Support the monthly accounting close by preparing entries, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure deadlines are met.• Reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial transactions and verifying supporting documentation.• Assist with the preparation and review of internal financial reports and statements for management use.• Analyze financial data to identify variances, trends, and areas that may require follow-up or correction.• Contribute to process enhancement efforts that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and accuracy within the accounting function.• Partner with the Controller and cross-functional teams on assigned projects and ongoing departmental priorities.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Columbia, South Carolina
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support a diverse portfolio of operations in Columbia, South Carolina. This position offers the chance to contribute across multiple business lines while building strong expertise in core accounting functions. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys hands-on financial work, values accuracy, and wants to grow in a collaborative, detail-focused environment. Responsibilities:• Manage general ledger activity across multiple affiliated business entities, ensuring financial records remain accurate and up to date.• Prepare journal entries and support the monthly close process by reviewing balances, resolving discrepancies, and meeting reporting deadlines.• Complete bank reconciliations and monitor daily cash transactions to maintain reliable visibility into cash flow.• Assists with accounts payable tasks, including processing invoices and helping maintain timely vendor payments.• Reconcile accounts on a regular basis and investigate variances to support clean and dependable financial reporting.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

Columbia, South Carolina
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Senior/Manager to lead client tax engagements in Columbia, South Carolina. This position plays a central role in overseeing return preparation and review, guiding staff development, and delivering responsive service to a diverse client base. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to keep multiple projects moving efficiently in a public accounting environment. Responsibilities:• Lead tax engagements from initial planning through final delivery, ensuring quality, timeliness, and compliance throughout the process.• Examine and approve a broad range of federal, state, and local tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, and nonprofit entities.• Investigate complex tax matters and provide practical recommendations related to reporting obligations, risk areas, and planning opportunities.• Stay current on changes in tax legislation and translate those developments into clear guidance for clients and internal team members.• Coach, support, and assess tax professionals to strengthen technical capability, performance, and career growth.• Evaluate workpapers and related documentation to confirm accuracy, completeness, and alignment with firm expectations.• Organize staffing priorities and manage competing deadlines effectively, particularly during high-volume filing periods.• Assist clients with notices, examinations, appeals, and other communications involving tax authorities.• Contribute to client retention and growth by identifying additional service needs and helping cultivate new business opportunities.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

Columbia, South Carolina
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a growing public accounting team in Columbia, South Carolina. This role is ideal for a tax specialist who can oversee complex engagements, advise clients on planning opportunities, and guide staff in delivering accurate, high-quality work. The position offers the opportunity to partner with a diverse client portfolio while contributing to a collaborative and forward-thinking firm environment. Responsibilities:• Lead the preparation and final review of sophisticated tax filings for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Advise clients on tax-saving opportunities and planning strategies tailored to their business operations, financial goals, and industry considerations.• Direct, coach, and develop tax team members by assigning work, reviewing deliverables, and providing constructive performance feedback.• Build and maintain strong client partnerships by responding to questions, addressing concerns, and delivering dependable guidance throughout the engagement lifecycle.• Analyze complex federal, state, and local tax matters and present practical recommendations supported by thorough research.• Oversee multiple tax engagements at once, managing timelines, priorities, and quality standards to meet deadlines effectively.• Contribute to practice growth by supporting proposals, participating in presentations, and identifying opportunities to expand client relationships.• Monitor changes in tax legislation and emerging industry developments, translating new requirements into actionable guidance for clients and internal teams.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

VP of Accounting

Columbia, South Carolina
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 245000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished accounting leader to oversee financial operations and guide a high-performing team in Columbia, South Carolina. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate reporting, maintaining strong accounting controls, and supporting sound financial decision-making across the organization. The Vice President of Accounting will also contribute to budgeting efforts, partner on audit activities, and broaden expertise in areas such as asset liability management and investment oversight. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting activities, ensuring accurate general ledger management, reconciliations, and compliance with established standards. • Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to support executive decision-making and organizational transparency. • Oversee the month-end close process, establishing timelines and reviewing results for completeness and accuracy. • Coordinate internal and external audit activities, serving as a key point of contact and helping resolve findings efficiently. • Support the development and monitoring of the annual budget by partnering with leadership on financial planning and analysis. • Coach, mentor, and develop accounting staff to strengthen technical capabilities, accountability, and career growth. • Analyze financial results and trends to identify risks, recommend improvements, and solve complex issues with minimal oversight. • Expand involvement in asset liability management and investment-related activities to support broader financial stewardship.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Finance Director

Columbia, South Carolina
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for an experienced accounting leader to guide financial operations and help shape the long-term fiscal direction of the organization. This role blends strategic planning with active oversight of day-to-day accounting, reporting, compliance, and grant-related finance activities. The Director of Accounting will work closely with executive leadership to deliver sound financial insight, strengthen controls, and support sustainable growth across the organization. Responsibilities:• Direct the organization’s accounting function, including ledger maintenance, payables, receivables, payroll coordination, and account reconciliations.• Lead the annual budgeting cycle and develop multi-year forecasts that support operational priorities and future growth plans.• Prepare and present recurring financial reports for leadership, offering analysis that supports planning and decision-making.• Oversee the annual audit and ensure financial records, documentation, and reporting practices remain accurate, timely, and audit-ready.• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and reserve oversight to maintain liquidity and support responsible financial stewardship.• Provide leadership for grant budgeting, expenditure tracking, and financial reporting while ensuring compliance with funding requirements.• Strengthen internal controls, financial policies, and procedures to improve consistency, accountability, and scalability.• Supervise and develop finance staff, providing direction, coaching, and quality oversight for daily operations.• Identify process inefficiencies and implement improvements to financial systems, workflows, and related administrative support activities as organizational needs evolve.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Columbia, South Carolina
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee hotel accounting operations in Columbia, South Carolina. This role leads core financial activities, supports accurate reporting, and helps ensure controls, reconciliations, and daily transactions are handled with precision. The ideal candidate brings strong hospitality accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with department leaders and external partners. Responsibilities:• Direct the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries and completion of all supporting accounting activities required for timely reporting.• Produce monthly financial packages such as profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and operational reports using accrual-based accounting principles.• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, bank activity, and daily credit card transactions while maintaining complete documentation and supporting schedules.• Review accounts payable coding, monitor receivables activity, and verify payroll records and daily deposits for accuracy and compliance.• Partner with hotel leaders to provide financial insight, address accounting issues, and support informed operational decision-making.• Coordinate with external auditors and assist with internal reviews, inventory counts, budget preparation, and financial analysis as needed.• Oversee the quality of night audit output, audit cash vault activity regularly, and manage cash counts and bank deposit preparation.• Serve as a payroll partner and contribute to monthly financial review calls with operational leadership and ownership groups.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z