Accounting Reconciliation Accountant

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company • Charleston, SC

8d • Onsite

About The Position

MSC is a privately owned global shipping company founded in 1970 by Gianluigi Aponte. As one of the world’s leading container shipping lines with headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, MSC operates in over 675 offices across more than 155 countries worldwide with over 200,000 MSC Group employees. With access to an integrated network of road, rail and sea transport resources which stretches across the globe, the company prides itself on delivering global service with local knowledge. MSC is a world leader in global container shipping and a company offering global service with local knowledge. MSC also provides integrated network of road, rail and sea transport resources which stretches across the globe.

Assists in proactively maintaining the financial record by carrying out daily accounting tasks. Perform daily accounting tasks such as journal entries, account clearing, & invoice creation to ensure timely reconciliation. Reconcile General Ledger accounts, including balance sheet accounts, bank accounts, & intercompany accounts. Accurately analyzes financial data & compiles into clear reports to support projects. Proactively develops reconciliation campaigns through data analysis & problem solving. Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data used for reporting and analysis. Ensure process posterity & efficiency through the documentation of accounting practices. Collaborate with other finance departments to answer questions & assist with joint goals. Presence required on-site 5 days per week Performs other duties as assigned. This role requires working on-site in the office for five days a week, from Monday to Friday. There is no option for fully remote or hybrid work in this role, unless required off-site duties are being performed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (in Accounting/ Finance is a plus)
• Minimum 1 year progressive working experience in Finance or Accounting
• Solid knowledge of accounting/finance principles
• Analytical: advanced
• Attention to detail: advanced
• Communication skills: advanced
• Internal customer orientation: advanced
• Dependability: advanced
• Leadership: intermediate
• Organization skills: advanced
• Proactivity: advanced
• Problem solving: advanced
• Team player: advanced
• English: advanced
• MS Office, especially MS Excel or Access, with the ability to learn new software: advanced

Nice To Haves

• Data analytics experience/knowledge
• Working knowledge of Power BI

Responsibilities

• Perform daily accounting tasks such as journal entries, account clearing, & invoice creation to ensure timely reconciliation.
• Reconcile General Ledger accounts, including balance sheet accounts, bank accounts, & intercompany accounts.
• Accurately analyzes financial data & compiles into clear reports to support projects.
• Proactively develops reconciliation campaigns through data analysis & problem solving.
• Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data used for reporting and analysis.
• Ensure process posterity & efficiency through the documentation of accounting practices.
• Collaborate with other finance departments to answer questions & assist with joint goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance: one-time annual salary up to $50,000
• Long-term disability benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts - (Health, Dependent Care, Transit/Parking)
• Supplemental Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Plans
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401K Plan – 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with option for additional 3% employer match
• Wellness Program initiatives
• Corporate Partner Discount Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level