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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and reliable Senior Accountant to play a critical role within our Finance & Operations team. This position supports the integrity of our financial operations by owning core accounting processes, ensuring accurate and timely payroll, and contributing to strong internal controls. As a Senior Accountant, you will manage day‑to‑day accounting activities, support the month‑end close process, and collaborate cross‑functionally to keep financial data accurate, organized, and audit‑ready. You will work hands‑on with tools such as Paylocity, Ramp, and QuickBooks Online, helping to streamline workflows and enhance the efficiency of our accounting systems. This is a role for someone who takes initiative, values accuracy, and thrives in a fast‑paced, growing environment. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting skills with excellent communication, professionalism, and a proactive approach to problem‑solving. You will have the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to process improvements while ensuring the smooth execution of essential accounting functions that support the company’s overall financial health. This role will likely transform into a senior accountant role once the Controller retires. salary: $95,000 - $110,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: BachelorsResponsibilitiesPayroll & Compliance End-to-End Processing: Manage biweekly payroll via Paylocity, ensuring accuracy in hours, deductions, bonuses, and tax calculations. Data Integrity: Validate all payroll changes (new hires, terminations, pay rates) and coordinate with HR on benefit enrollments and compensation adjustments. Reporting & Audits: Resolve payroll discrepancies and tax notices while supporting year-end tasks like W2 reviews and compliance audits. Accounts Payable (AP) & Receivable (AR) AP Management: Lead the full AP lifecycle using Ramp and QuickBooks Online, including invoice coding, weekly payment processing, and vendor statement reconciliation. Vendor Relations: Maintain accurate vendor records (W9s, banking) and manage year-end 1099 reporting. AR & Billing: Issue customer invoices, apply payments promptly, and monitor outstanding receivables to maintain an accurate AR aging report. General Accounting & Month-End Financial Accuracy: Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure all financial data is accurate and organized. Closing Support: Assist with the month-end close process, including the preparation of accruals and payroll journal entries. Audit & Process Improvement: Gather documentation for annual audits and recommend enhancements to internal controls and system workflows.SkillsAccounts Payable (3 years of experience is required)Accounts Receivable (3 years of experience is required)PayrollReconciliation (3 years of experience is required)Month-End Close (3 years of experience is required)QualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Our client is seeking a senior level accountant that is interested in coming onboard, providing mentor and guidance to the rest of the accounting team, and in the future, to take a step up to leadership down the road. The role is on site located in Fort Mill, however work schedule is flexible for hours.  salary: $78,000 - $86,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: BachelorsResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & General Ledger Management Financial Preparation: Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes. Perform variance analysis (Actual vs. Budget) and ensure the accuracy of NOI and cash flow reporting at the property level. Support leadership in year-end audits and tax prep with external CPA's Development and Construction Accounting Review development of project budgets with leadership by maintaining comopliance with construction lenders and equity Partners. Collect lien waivers, prepare draw packages.  Property Management  Review commission calculations. Review rent role and CAM reconciliations.  Ensure lease terms are updated. SkillsReal Estate or Construction (3 years of experience is required)Reconciliations (3 years of experience is required)QualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Our client, a commercial real estate company located in uptown Charlotte is seeking a seasoned accountant to take on duties of of a portfolio.  Be part of a rewarding company with a dynamic team that inspires you to grow as you are always learning with this department.  This is a direct hire need, and they are looking for the right fit.  An entire benefits package is included including tax free parking plans and discounted CATS passes for the bus and light rail for individuals concerned about parking in Uptown.  This is an onsite role.  salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: BachelorsResponsibilities Full-Cycle Revenue & Expenditure Management: Oversee the integrity of the general ledger by managing complex Accounts Payable (CAPEX, commissions, and overhead) and high-volume Accounts Receivable. This includes precise cost allocations, ACH/check application, and the administration of supplemental tenant billings. Stakeholder Reporting & Financial Analysis: Produce bespoke monthly financial packages and ownership data analytics for external investors. Act as the primary liaison for lender reporting, ensuring all quarterly and annual debt covenants are documented and submitted. Lease Administration & Recovery Audits: Conduct comprehensive audits of tenant charges against lease terms. Lead the annual operating expense "true-up" process, calculate CPI adjustments, and manage the collection strategy for delinquent accounts, including aged receivable analysis. Fiscal Planning & Budgetary Oversight: Drive the annual budgeting process and provide high-level commentary on monthly performance variances. Support reforecasting efforts and liquidity monitoring to ensure optimal portfolio cash flow. Compliance, Tax & Audit Support: Coordinate property tax filings and appeals while maintaining tenant insurance compliance. Serve as the lead point of contact for internal/external audits and prepare specialized fiduciary or receivership documentation as required. SkillsYardiReal Estate GAAP (3 years of experience is required)Reconciliation (3 years of experience is required)Accounts Payable (3 years of experience is required)Accounts Receivable (3 years of experience is required)QualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.