Senior Accountant

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Charleston, SC Until 8/23/2026 First posted June 2, 2025 Last posted June 2, 2025
Job description
Perfection Hy-Test Company

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

Responsible for the most complex activities associated with general ledger, financial/operating reports, and budget analysis. This level requires broad knowledge of accounting practices and principles including the preparation of strategic recommendations to management. May coach less senior accountants. Role typically requires more than 5 years of experience.

This position provides accounting support and analysis with emphasis on General and Administrative P&L and Balance Sheet impacts for the Perfection Retail Group US operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Posts monthly journal entries primarily related to P&L and Balance Sheet impacts of General and Administrative related matters.
  • Reconciles accounts, researches, and resolves problems.
  • Performs variance analysis on areas of the business to ensure financial results are explainable.
  • Fixed asset accounting, including entry of assets into system, determination of depreciation, request for asset additions, asset disposals, and recording of related entries.
  • Updates and maintains local, state, and federal registrations/compliance working with authorities and Marmon corporate support teams.
  • Complies with federal, state, local and anti-trust requirements and regulations including communication of concerns or unethical activities.
  • Monitors and analyzes financial accounting data.
  • Protects operations by keeping business strategies, trade secrets, employee payroll information and financial confidential.
  • Fosters positive relationships with internal customers.
  • Completes special projects as assigned by management.

Education and/or Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance.
  • 4 or more years’ experience in Accounting/Finance related role
  • Excellent communication skills and PC skills including Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
  • Strong critical thinking and math skills.
  • Strong time management and organization skill.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize and manage time.
  • Strong work ethic and reliability.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Flexibility and willingness to help where needed.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (any specific physical attributes or limiting factors to be accounted for):    

Work is performed in a normal office setting with minimal exposure to health or safety hazards; substantial time is spent working on a computer

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

About this role

Summary

Manage complex accounting activities, financial reports, and budget analysis.

Job title

Senior Accountant

Experience level

4+ years

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Located in Charleston, SC; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor's degree in accounting/financecommunicationpc skillscritical thinkingmathtime managementorganizationwork independentlyattention to detail

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

general ledgerfinancial reportingbudget analysisfixed assetsvariance analysis
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Charleston, SC, USA

On-site City