Accounting Specialist
Robert Half
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a team in a contract-to-permanent role. This opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys hands-on work across core financial processes while building long-term stability with a growing organization. The role offers exposure to daily accounting operations, reporting support, and close-cycle activities in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:• Handle daily accounting activities, ensuring financial transactions are recorded accurately and on time.
• Prepare journal entries and reconcile balance sheet accounts to maintain a reliable general ledger.
• Support month-end and year-end close procedures by organizing records and resolving outstanding items.
• Process invoices, payments, customer receipts, and related account activity across payables and receivables.
• Create financial reports and supporting documentation for management review and operational decision-making.
• Assist with budgeting tasks, forecast updates, and audit preparation by compiling required financial information.
• Review accounting data to identify variances, investigate discrepancies, and recommend corrective action.
• Contribute to process enhancements, special assignments, and system-related accounting initiatives as needed.
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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