Accounting Specialist

Accounting SpecialistOur client, a dynamic organization in the property management industry, is seeking a dedicated Accounting Specialist to join their team. As an Accounting Specialist, you will be part of the Accounting department supporting the finance team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully in the organization.Location: Lafayette, INPay Range: $17-19 (BOE)Shift: 8:00 am or 8:30 am (depending on length of lunch break) to 5:00 pm, Monday through FridayWhat's the Job?Support accurate preparation, maintenance, and reporting of financial records in accordance with GAAP and company policiesProcess accounts payable invoices, verify account coding, and facilitate vendor setup and paymentsManage accounts receivable collections, including communication with tenants and payment plan negotiationsReconcile accounts, prepare journal entries, and ensure the accuracy of financial dataAssist with month-end reporting, vendor administration, and payment processing activitiesWhat's Needed?High school diploma or equivalent, with accounting coursework; associate degree preferredThree to five years of related accounting and accounts receivable experienceProficiency with accounting and property-management software such as AppFolio, QuickBooks, or YardiStrong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skills and ability to work independentlyWhat's in it for me?Opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environmentEngagement in meaningful financial management activitiesPotential for professional growth within the organizationWork with a collaborative and dedicated teamConsistent work schedule with standard business hoursUpon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:Medical and Prescription Drug PlansDental PlanSupplemental Life InsuranceShort Term Disability Insurance401(k)If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.