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8 results for Forensic Accountant in Columbia, SC

Accounting Consultant
  • Columbia, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an accounting or finance professional looking for more challenge, more variety, and a faster path to becoming a well-rounded expert? Do you want to expand your experience beyond one company, one industry, or one ERP system? If your answer is yes — this is the career move built for you. Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program provides permanently employed consultants with the opportunity to elevate their careers through diverse engagements, continuous learning, and unmatched professional exposure.</p><p><br></p><p>Why Join FTEP?</p><ul><li>Accelerate Your Career Growth: Step into a role designed to rapidly build breadth and depth in your skill set. You’ll take on engagements across a wide mix of industries, from manufacturing to healthcare to technology — giving you a portfolio of experience that normally takes years to accumulate in a traditional role.</li><li>Say Goodbye to Boredom &amp; Career Stagnation: If you’re craving work that challenges you and keeps you engaged, FTEP is the antidote to monotony. Every project brings new teams, new processes, and new learning. You’ll never feel “stuck” or pigeonholed into one type of accounting work again.</li><li>Learn New Tools &amp; ERP Systems: Consultants frequently gain hands-on experience with modern technologies and systems such as SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, Workday, Microsoft Dynamics, and more — making your skills significantly more marketable.</li><li>Work with Both Local AND National Clients: This is a national program. While you may partner with Charlotte-area companies, your work can extend well beyond local borders. Support some of the most recognizable brands across the U.S. while still enjoying the stability of a full-time role.</li><li>Networking That Expands Your Future: Engagements allow you to collaborate with leaders across industries, giving you exposure to decision-makers, mentors, and potential future career paths.</li><li>Uncapped Referral Bonus Opportunities: Love bringing great people together? Your network can become a direct income stream — with unlimited referral bonus potential.</li><li>Work-Life Balance + Stability: No more working late nights and weekends!</li></ul><p>Enjoy the best of both worlds:</p><ul><li>The variety and challenge of consulting</li><li>The pay, benefits, PTO, and security of a full‑time permanent role</li><li>Your schedule stays manageable, and you’ll have the support of a dedicated Practice Director invested in your career success.</li></ul><p>As an FTEP Consultant, your work may include:</p><ul><li>Month-end close, reporting, and financial analysis</li><li>Process improvement and optimization initiatives</li><li>Systems implementations or conversions</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting, modeling</li><li>Audit support and compliance projects</li><li>Special projects based on your expertise and career goals</li><li>No two engagements are the same — and each one adds new tools to your professional toolkit!</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Columbia, SC
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 21 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join our team in Columbia, South Carolina, on a contract with the potential for a permanent position. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a government-focused organization by supporting key financial operations, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with internal controls. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in facilitating financial processes and collaborating with various departments to ensure smooth operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and reconcile accounts, cash receipts, benefit invoices, and adjustments to ensure accuracy.<br>• Post journal entries and maintain accounting ledgers, including fixed asset and inventory records.<br>• Generate financial reports and conduct monthly variance analyses to support management decision-making.<br>• Assist with month-end closings, financial statement reviews, and annual audits.<br>• Handle funding requests, credit card reconciliations, and budget preparation for departmental or project expenses.<br>• Provide financial guidance to project managers and respond to accounting-related inquiries.<br>• Act as a backup for the Staff Accountant and Finance &amp; Accounting Manager to support team operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and maintain confidentiality of financial data.<br>• Perform additional duties as assigned to meet evolving department needs.
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Columbia, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>HYBRID OPPORTUNITY IN COLUMBIA, SC</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our client&#39;s growing team in Columbia, South Carolina. This role is integral to ensuring accurate general ledger management and supporting the monthly close process. The ideal candidate will contribute to maintaining compliance standards while fostering a culture of safety, respect, and excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage general ledger accounting for multiple business sites, excluding inventory accounts, and prepare journal entries to support monthly closing processes.</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Collaborate with other divisions to reconcile intercompany account balances effectively.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of quarter-end and year-end reporting packages for corporate compliance.</p><p>• Maintain and upload ledgers into the company-wide consolidation system to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Participate in compliance activities related to Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.</p><p>• Uphold the organizational values of safety, respect, and excellence in all aspects of work.</p><p>• Contribute to improving safety practices and fostering a respectful workplace environment.</p><p>• Support the preparation and review of detailed financial reports to drive organizational excellence.</p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Financial Reporting Analyst
  • Columbia, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Reporting Analyst to join our client&#39;s team in Columbia, South Carolina. As a key contributor to their financial operations, you will provide detailed reports and analyses that support strategic decision-making and help achieve organizational goals. This role requires a blend of analytical expertise, financial modeling skills, and the ability to interpret complex data to drive business insights. This is a highly visible role that interacts frequently with senior finance leaders and the C-Suite. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong>:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and interpret financial statements and create detailed financial models to support various projects.</p><p>• Perform due diligence and deliver comprehensive market research and competitive analyses.</p><p>• Execute special projects such as impairment analyses, financial forecasting, and general ledger reconciliations.</p><p>• Develop and present customized reports, including audited financial reviews and discounted cash flow analyses.</p><p>• Provide expertise on accounting issues for departments without dedicated accounting staff.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior management to identify financial objectives and implement solutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and practices while maintaining accuracy in all financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize advanced tools and software to streamline financial processes and enhance reporting efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Columbia, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to support corporate accounting processes with our client in the northeast side of Columbia, SC. This role involves managing daily and monthly accounting activities and financial reporting, ensuring accuracy in intercompany transactions, and supporting annual audit activities. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in the general ledger and month end close management solid analytical skills and a commitment to improving operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • West Columbia, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and improve financial operations within our client&#39;s organization. This role requires an individual with strong attention to detail and leadership skills to manage accounting processes and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing the day-to-day general accounting process and team, reconciling accounts, and preparing accurate financial statements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are consistent and properly documented.</p><p>• Conduct thorough account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies effectively.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead financial statement audits by coordinating with external auditors and providing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and improve reporting processes.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to the accounting team, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to optimize accounting workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to support organizational financial goals</p>
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Columbia, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join our client&#39;s team in Columbia, South Carolina. In this role, you will manage a variety of financial tasks across multiple clients, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all bookkeeping operations. This position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and a solid background in QuickBooks, financial management and ideally client services accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes for multiple clients, maintaining accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Prepare and issue invoices, ensuring billing is completed in accordance with client requirements.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations regularly to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Generate financial statements and reports to provide clients with insights into their financial performance.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring all records are accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Prepare books for tax returns, collaborating closely with clients and internal tax team to gather necessary documentation.</p><p>• File sales tax returns accurately and on time, adhering to relevant regulations.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online and Desktop versions to manage financial records and transactions efficient</p>
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Finance Director
  • Columbia, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Finance Director to lead and manage the accounting and financial operations within a government setting in Columbia, SC. This role requires an experienced, detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of governmental accounting principles, financial systems, and team management. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in overseeing the general ledger, month end close, budgeting, and compliance processes while driving efficiency and accuracy in all financial activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the day-to-day operations of accounting functions and the accounting team to include the general ledger, budgeting, accounts payable (AP) and payroll.</p><p>• Manage and optimize the use of accounting software systems to ensure efficiency in financial reporting and operations.</p><p>• Lead the preparation and monitoring of budgets to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with governmental accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Implement and maintain financial controls to safeguard organizational assets.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to support financial planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering detail-oriented growth and development.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z