Accountant I

Palmetto GBA is hiring an Accountant I to perform entry-level accounting activities, maintain accurate general ledger accounts, and support financial reporting. The role also researches variances and reviews overpayments for weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports for external entities. ResponsibilitiesReconciles assigned accounts. Initiates and/or processes general ledger, and/or journal entries into various accounts. Prepare spreadsheets and/or ensures that entries are entered into the accounting system. Assist coworkers in preparation and/or/or review of daily activity, monthly, quarterly and/or annual filings as required by regulatory agencies and/or internal requirements, as well as entries made to various systemsPrepares reports for financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, trending, and/or results analysis to ensure transactions in the ledger tie to statistical files and/or various financial reports. Performs analysis of financial data to identify problem areas and/or report to