Sr. Accountant, Field Accounting

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.•Fort Mill, SC

4d•$73,040 - $100,430

About The Position

The Senior Accountant will serve as a key resource for the Field Accounting team, focusing on resolving accounting-related issues that impact field operations. This role emphasizes collaboration with operational teams and other departments to ensure accurate financial processes at the field level. Responsibilities include analyzing and correcting field-related accounting discrepancies, preparing field-level journal entries, and meeting with field personnel to identify issues and develop practical solutions. Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills are essential to support operational decision-making and maintain compliance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in accounting required
2-3 years in Public Accounting (audit) experience required, 5 years of relevant industry experience preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Highly motivated with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Detail oriented and proactive problem solver with excellent analytical, quantitative, and investigative abilities
Demonstrates teamwork and communicates effectively with other members of the organization
Desires to develop accounting knowledge through continual learning opportunities
Willing and able to travel periodically
Must be able to bend, squat, crouch and/or reach and lift up to 25 pounds or more, as required by the job.
All duties must be performed according to Sunbelt’s safety policies and guidelines.

Responsibilities

Partner with operations and other departments to understand issues and develop solutions as well as maintain accurate accounting practices at the field level.
Investigate and resolve accounting issues affecting field operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and GAAP.
Prepare and document adjustments and field-level journal entries related to operational activities that impact financial results, including during month-end close.
Develop and maintain clear documentation for processes, resolutions, and guidance provided to the field.
Communicate effectively with field teams and internal stakeholders to explain accounting impacts and solutions.
Support ad hoc projects and cross-functional initiatives aimed at improving field-level accounting accuracy and efficiency.
Contribute to continuous process improvement by identifying recurring issues and recommending solutions.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Manager