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Accounting Associate

$30 per hour
Temporary

Kforce's client, a well-established organization in Johnston, RI is seeking an Accounting Associate for a temporary assignment supporting transactional Accounts Receivable operations. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys researching discrepancies, processing transactions, and independently resolving accounting issues in a collaborative corporate environment. Essential Functions:

  • Manage day-to-day accounts receivable and transactional accounting activities, including payment posting, refunds, bill entry, and reconciliations
  • Maintain vendor information and assist with processing outgoing payments
  • Review account activity and investigate invoice, payment, or transaction discrepancies
  • Perform detailed accounting entries while ensuring information is complete and accurate
  • Research and resolve routine issues independently, escalating more complex items when appropriate
  • Work with sensitive customer and financial information while maintaining confidentiality
  • Previous hands-on Accounts Receivable, accounting operations, or similar transactional accounting experience
  • Working knowledge of payment processing, invoicing, reconciliations, refunds, and account research
  • Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy when working with financial transactions
  • Demonstrated ability to research discrepancies, identify solutions, and work independently
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel
  • Comfortable in an individual contributor role with responsibility for executing day-to-day accounting processes
  • Ability to appropriately manage confidential financial and customer information

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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