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Accounting Specialist
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Alpharetta, Georgia. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while advancing your career. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy in accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions with precision, adhering to strict deadlines.<br>• Prepare, review, and reconcile general ledger accounts to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure timely reporting.<br>• Maintain comprehensive records of financial transactions in alignment with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Support the creation of financial reports and statements for internal and external use.<br>• Provide documentation and explanations during audits to facilitate compliance.<br>• Monitor and reconcile bank statements to ensure consistency and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with team members to optimize accounting processes and resolve discrepancies.
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in accounts payable and receivable.<br>• Proficiency in managing billing functions and account reconciliations.<br>• Strong understanding of general accounting principles and practices.<br>• Demonstrated ability to work with financial systems and tools effectively.<br>• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.<br>• Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.<br>• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and external parties.
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  • Alpharetta, GA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 28.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Alpharetta, Georgia. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while advancing your career. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy in accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions with precision, adhering to strict deadlines.<br>• Prepare, review, and reconcile general ledger accounts to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure timely reporting.<br>• Maintain comprehensive records of financial transactions in alignment with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Support the creation of financial reports and statements for internal and external use.<br>• Provide documentation and explanations during audits to facilitate compliance.<br>• Monitor and reconcile bank statements to ensure consistency and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with team members to optimize accounting processes and resolve discrepancies.
  • 2025-10-14T17:44:05Z

Accounting Specialist Job in Alpharetta | Robert Half