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Sage Accounting Specialist

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Job Description

Position Summary

Local company is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team and play a key role in our accounting operations and ERP system migration. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Sage 50 , ERP implementations or migrations, and accounting in a light manufacturing environment. This position can be FT/PT/1099. Salary commensurate with experience.

This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys process improvement, system optimization, and working collaboratively across departments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, bank reconciliations, and month-end close.
  • Support the migration from Sage 50 to a new ERP system, including data validation, testing, and reconciliation.
  • Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data throughout the migration process.
  • Assist in maintaining inventory costing, manufacturing transactions, and production-related accounting.
  • Prepare financial reports and assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to improve accounting processes and system efficiencies.
  • Maintain compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
  • Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation as needed.

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
  • 3+ years of accounting experience.
  • Hands-on experience with Sage 50 required.
  • Experience participating in an ERP implementation or migration is strongly preferred.
  • Experience in a light manufacturing environment, including inventory and cost accounting.
  • Strong understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Great opportunity for PT/1099

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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