Accounting Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Specialist to join our dynamic team in East Providence, RI. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining our financial integrity and ensuring that our accounting practices align with industry standards. If you have a passion for numbers and a knack for problem-solving, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoicing and collections.
• Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual closing procedures.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support financial audits and reporting requirements.
• Stay updated on accounting regulations and best practices to ensure compliance.
• Mentor and train junior accounting staff as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with a focus on general ledger and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting software such as QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.