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Accounting Specialist

Little Black Pearl Workshop

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

  • Careers Advancement Opportunities 
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation

 

Job Summary

We are seeking an Accounting Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will support the accounting department by analyzing financial information, maintaining accurate records of incoming and outgoing payments, preparing payroll, and other essential accounting tasks. The ideal candidate is highly organized with strong mathematical skills and previous experience in bookkeeping or accounting.

 

Responsibilities 

  • Communicate with vendors and suppliers to ensure accuracy of charges and payments
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and developments
  • Enter financial data and transactions
  • Analyze budgets and other financial information
  • Reconcile bank statements
  • Prepare financial reports and statements
  • Verify the accuracy of transactions that have been entered
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Create accounting policies to comply with all rules and regulations
  • Process payroll

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field 
  • Previous experience as an accountant, bookkeeper, or similar position
  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
  • Good with spreadsheets, experienced in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and basic accounting systems
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills
  • Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills

 

Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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