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Posted: March 23, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Accountant/Fiscal Analyst

State of South Carolina

Department of Natural Resources

Fresh

Location

South Carolina, 29201

Salary

$45,300 - $77,000

per year

Closes

March 27, 2026

SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves handling day-to-day accounting tasks like reviewing and paying invoices, managing purchase orders, and processing travel reimbursements for a state environmental department.

It requires strong attention to detail to ensure all payments follow state rules and are done on time.

A good fit would be someone with a couple of years in bookkeeping or finance who enjoys working with numbers and communicating with vendors and staff.

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma plus professional experience in accounting, auditing, finance, or banking (bachelor's degree with accounting courses can substitute for experience)
  • Three years of clerical accounting experience in government accounting or bookkeeping
  • Thorough knowledge of SCEIS accounting system preferred
  • Good mathematical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to interpret and apply departmental and SCEIS policies and procedures
  • Ability to work independently with occasional supervision and meet deadlines
  • Effective communication with coworkers, vendors, and the public

Full Job Description

This employee will be tasked with various accounting and bookkeeping duties to pay vendors for goods and services rendered to the Department.

This employee:
  • Audits and processes partial and complete invoice payments for assigned purchase orders.
  • Monitoring and clearing PO's daily.
  • Audits, codes and processes invoices for check requests and direct pay documents for assigned vendors.
  • Audits, codes, and processes interface refunds and interdepartmental transfers (IDT's).
  • Audits, codes and processes invoice payments for assigned utility vendors via Funds Reservations.
  • Enters data into Energy Consumption Report in a timely manner.
  • Audits and codes non-electronic travel reimbursement documents for assigned employees in accordance with State travel regulations.
  • Audits, codes, and processes all other travel payments.
    • This may include: hotel invoices, employee registrations, etc.
  • Serves as point of contact for vendors, business managers and other Department staff for assigned vendors.
  • Monitors all A/P Email Accounts.

Requirements

A high school diploma and professional experience in a related area such as accounting, auditing, finance, or banking. A bachelor's degree with multiple accounting courses may be substituted for the required work experience.

Qualifications

Three (3) years clerical accounting experience in government accounting or bookkeeping. Ability to operate standard office equipment. A thorough knowledge of SCEIS accounting system and a good understanding of Department financial structure, SC Tax laws, rules and regulations preferred. Good mathematical skills and attention to detail. Ability to interpret and apply Departmental and SCEIS policies and procedures. Ability to work independently with only occasional supervision. Ability to make quality decisions. Ability to pay attention to detail, process a large and continuous flow of paperwork meeting established deadlines. Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers, vendors and on occasion the general public.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 3/23/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/24/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-sc-5279459