5 results for Accountant Entry Level in Savannah, GA

Senior Accountant

Bluffton, SC
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Permanent
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Bluffton, South Carolina. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting specialist with a strong background in hospitality or private club environments. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and improving internal controls. Responsibilities: • Perform month-end closing activities, including general ledger postings, reconciliations, and adjustments. • Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with reporting standards. • Reconcile accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank statements, and credit card transactions. • Implement and enhance internal controls to safeguard financial assets and ensure operational efficiency. • Investigate and resolve cost, overhead, and purchase price variances to maintain accurate financial data. • Utilize BirchStreet Systems for financial management and reporting. • Collaborate with department heads to analyze financial performance and support strategic decision-making. • Maintain and update standard operating procedures to reflect current practices. • Conduct audits and ensure compliance with industry regulations and membership-owned dynamics. • Provide financial insights to support hospitality and private club operations.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Savannah, GA
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Permanent
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Savannah, Georgia. This role is ideal for candidates with expertise in fund accounting, grants management, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring compliance, managing budgets, and supporting year-end audits. Responsibilities:• Oversee fund accounting activities, including managing grants from federal, local, and organizational sources.• Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements to the executive committee and organizational board on a quarterly basis.• Perform high-volume reconciliations for multiple loan programs and bank accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Handle budgeting and cash management to support organizational financial goals.• Manage payroll reporting, including bi-monthly payroll and local payroll tax for under 100 employees.• Conduct month-end close processes and ensure timely preparation of financial statements.• Report loan activity to the credit bureau, including adjustments for prime rate changes.• Assist with year-end audits and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, journal entries, and financial data.• Utilize QuickBooks for accounting tasks and reporting.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Savannah, GA
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Permanent
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Are you ready to take your accounting career beyond public accounting and transition into the corporate world with a global industry leader? Join a Fortune-ranked distributor with a major presence in Savannah, offering unmatched stability, zero turnover, and true career growth opportunities. This is your chance to step into a senior role with the city’s largest employer, where your public accounting experience meets real-world impact. Why This Opportunity?<ul><li>Break free from public accounting and work directly with a corporate team that powers international supply chains</li><li>Experience rare company loyalty—our team has virtually no turnover and invests in your professional development for years to come.</li><li>Manage accounting for operations across the U.S. with exposure to international markets (Mexico, Peru, Paraguay, South Africa).</li></ul>What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Own month-end close, reconciliation, and financial reporting for expansive warehouse and distribution operations.</li><li>Partner with operations on inventory costing, vessel/container tracking, and vendor agreements.</li><li>Analyze pricing, seasonal sales cycles, and international purchases to support growth strategies.</li><li>Support audits, internal controls, and regulatory compliance—helping ensure industrial-scale agriculture runs smoothly.</li><li>Interact with cross-functional teams and challenge yourself in a fast-paced, global environment.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field (required).</li><li>Minimum 2+ years’ public accounting experience (CPA not required).</li><li>Strong Excel and ERP system experience; proficiency in SAP, Power BI</li><li>Critical thinking, adaptability, and an eagerness to advance out of public and into corporate accounting.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Growth mindset—ready to tackle new challenges each season and participate in large-scale, impactful projects.</li></ul>What Sets Us Apart:<ul><li>1/6 largest corporate operation in Savannah—no travel, no busy season burnout, steady growth.</li><li>One of the top global distributors in our sector, with direct impact on international trade</li><li>Team-oriented, stable workplace culture with virtually zero turnover and proven opportunities for promotion.</li><li>High ethical standards, innovation, and a commitment to employee development.</li></ul>
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Savannah, GA
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Permanent
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our publicly traded company in Savannah, Georgia. This role is ideal for someone who is attentive to detail, has a retail environment background, and has a strong background in financial reporting related to Sarbanes-Oxley and accounting standards. The successful candidate will play a key role in month-end close processes, financial statement preparation, and internal controls. Responsibilities:• Manage and complete month-end close processes independently, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.• Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.• Perform general ledger maintenance, including journal entries and account reconciliations.• Oversee lease accounting under ASC 842, including disclosure footnotes for financial statements.• Utilize accounting software such as Island Pacific and Sage to manage fixed assets and general ledger accounts.• Conduct bank reconciliations and ensure proper documentation for all financial transactions.• Collaborate with internal teams to gather supporting documents and data for financial reporting.• Implement and monitor compliance with SOX regulations and internal controls.• Analyze financial data to provide insights that support decision-making processes.• Stay updated on industry-specific accounting practices, particularly for retail operations.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Savannah, GA
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Permanent
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager or Supervisor to lead and oversee key financial operations within our organization in Savannah, Georgia. This role requires someone who excels in managing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and guiding teams toward timely and accurate results. If you thrive in financial leadership and are skilled in maintaining precision in accounting functions, this opportunity is perfect for you. Responsibilities: • Supervise the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurately recorded and reported. • Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger, ensuring entries are complete and compliant with accounting standards. • Coordinate and support financial statement audits, providing necessary documentation and responses to auditors. • Ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of accounts to maintain the integrity of financial records. • Prepare, review, and approve journal entries to ensure proper documentation and compliance. • Utilize NetSuite and Microsoft Excel to manage and analyze financial data effectively. • Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations and address any discrepancies. • Develop and implement best practices for accounting procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy. • Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z