Accounting & Finance Specialist

Accounting & Finance Specialist Industry: Government Location: Perris, CA Pay: $38.41–$52/hr, depending on experience Duration: Approximately 6 months Schedule: Full-Time Responsibilities: Perform account and general ledger reconciliations Support accounts receivable and customer account activities Assist with project costs, Work-in-Progress (WIP), and project accounting Support capital and fixed asset accounting Prepare and review journal entries and financial transactions Assist with project billing and maintain customer contract balances Research and resolve accounting discrepancies Maintain accurate accounting and financial records Prepare spreadsheets and financial reports Assist with month-end and year-end accounting activities Provide documentation and schedules for year-end auditor requests Work within an ERP/accounting system to maintain financial information Qualifications: Previous accounting, finance, or fiscal support experience Strong understanding of accounting principles and account reconciliations Experience with accounts receivable, general ledger, project accounting, WIP, or fixed assets ERP/accounting system experience preferred Strong Excel and computer skills Ability to research discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records Experience supporting month-end or year-end close and audits is a plus Public sector, utilities, construction/project accounting, or similar experience is a plus Education/Experience: Candidates with either strong technical accounting experience or professional accounting experience will be considered. Level and compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications

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