Accountant - fixed assets (Charleston, SC)

Cedar Nest Community Partners Group runs community programmes across Charleston. We are hiring an Accountant to take on fixed assets. You would join a small organisation of about 50 people based in Charleston. What you will do • Work with purchasing and operations to fix recurring coding errors. • Track costs around grant reporting against budget and explain variances to managers. • Keep the chart of accounts and supporting files tidy so anyone can follow them. • Reconcile bank and vendor accounts each month, including anything tied to client intake, and clear open items. • Build schedules for the annual audit and answer the auditors' questions. What we are looking for • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. Nice to have • A degree or certificate in accounting. • Familiarity with audit requirements. Working arrangement • Contract for eight months, with the possibility of becoming permanent. • On site in Charleston, with some flexibility after the first few months. • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.