Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Accounting Specialist to join our dynamic finance team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals eager to develop their accounting expertise and contribute to the financial health of our organization. As an integral part of our accounting department, you will support various financial processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established standards. This position is ideal for candidates passionate about building a career in accounting and finance, with a focus on learning and professional growth.

Duties

Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable management, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments
Perform data entry and account analysis using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage to maintain accurate financial records
Support general ledger accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliation, and balance sheet reconciliation
Help prepare financial reports and assist with month-end closing procedures in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
Contribute to payroll management tasks using systems like ADP, UltiPro, or Workday, including payroll data entry and validation
Conduct detailed account analysis to identify discrepancies or errors and collaborate with senior staff to resolve issues
Support compliance efforts related to SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) controls and governmental accounting requirements

Skills

Strong understanding of financial concepts such as debits & credits, double-entry bookkeeping, and journal entries
Proficiency in Excel data analysis, including pivot tables, formulas, and data validation techniques
Experience with various accounting software systems like QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, PeopleSoft, Ceridian, or similar platforms
Knowledge of payroll systems such as ADP or Kronos for payroll management tasks
Familiarity with accounting standards including GAAP and experience with governmental or non-profit accounting is a plus
Excellent numeracy skills coupled with attention to detail for accurate data entry and account reconciliation
Ability to analyze financial data effectively and communicate findings clearly within a team environment

Join us as an Entry-Level Accounting Specialist where your enthusiasm for numbers meets your desire to grow professionally! We’re committed to fostering a supportive environment that values your contributions while providing opportunities for development in the vibrant world of finance.

Pay: $52,000.00 - $68,538.91 per year

Benefits:

Commuter assistance
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work from home

Work Location: Remote

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