Associate Accountant

Farm Credit Council • Columbia, SC

11d

About The Position

The Associate Accountant supports the Association's mission and business plan by reviewing and verifying financial transactions, including outgoing wire disbursements, to ensure accuracy and compliance with policies and procedures. This role also supports daily accounting operations such as deposits, journal entries, replacement checks, postings, account reconciliations, and other finance-related activities as assigned by the CFO or Controller.
Required Qualifications:
Associate's Degree in Accounting, Business, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or finance.
Valid Driver's license.
Ability to interpret financial data and identify discrepancies.
Strong aptitude for resolving accounting and reconciliation issues.
Effectively prioritizes tasks and meets deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Comfortable working with changing priorities and new systems.
Works well in a team setting and supports cross-functional projects.
Maintains strict confidentiality of financial and client information.
Provides courteous and professional assistance to internal and external stakeholders.
Willingness to learn new technologies and stay updated on accounting practices.
(FCV is an EEO/AA employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.)
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Accounting, Business, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or finance.
• Valid Driver's license.
• Ability to interpret financial data and identify discrepancies.
• Strong aptitude for resolving accounting and reconciliation issues.
• Effectively prioritizes tasks and meets deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working with changing priorities and new systems.
• Works well in a team setting and supports cross-functional projects.
• Maintains strict confidentiality of financial and client information.
• Provides courteous and professional assistance to internal and external stakeholders.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and stay updated on accounting practices.

Responsibilities

• reviewing and verifying financial transactions
• supporting daily accounting operations such as deposits, journal entries, replacement checks, postings, account reconciliations
• other finance-related activities as assigned by the CFO or Controller

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree