Accountant - grant and fund accounting (Charleston, SC)

Amberfield Maple Financial is looking for an Accountant. The job centres on grant and fund accounting for loan applications, and it would suit someone who likes steady, practical work. Career paths are clear. What you will do • Build schedules for the annual audit and answer the auditors' questions. • Track costs around regulatory reports against budget and explain variances to managers. • Review invoices and expense reports for accuracy before payment. • Keep the chart of accounts and supporting files tidy so anyone can follow them. • Work with purchasing and operations to fix recurring coding errors. What we are looking for • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. Nice to have • Experience with loan applications. • A degree or certificate in accounting. Working arrangement • Contract for four months, with the possibility of becoming permanent. • On site in Charleston. • We will tell you what to expect at each step of the hiring process.