Staff Accountant
<p>We are looking for a diligent contract to hire Accountant to join our team in Birmingham, Alabama. This contract to hire position is offering an opportunity to contribute to essential accounting operations. The role involves a variety of accounting tasks, including reconciliations, invoicing, and month-end close processes, while working in a collaborative and casual office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform cash reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial records.</p><p>• Generate and manage customer invoices and accounts receivable processes.</p><p>• Batch invoices and conduct payment runs in a timely manner.</p><p>• Respond to customer inquiries and handle collections calls professionally.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close activities, including routine tasks and journal entries.</p><p>• Process accruals and automate transactional and monthly reconciliations.</p><p>• Learn and utilize niche accounting software for daily operations.</p>
<p>• Experience with some cash management, bank reconciliations, accounts receivable, or accounts payable.</p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Teams.</p><p>• Knowledge of general ledger, journal entries, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Strong ability to handle collections processes and customer communication.</p><p>• Prior experience with accounts payable is preferred.</p><p>• Familiarity with sales tax processes is advantageous.</p><p>• Effective organizational and time management skills.</p><p>• No formal degree required, but relevant accounting experience is essential.</p>
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- Birmingham, AL
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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24.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a diligent contract to hire Accountant to join our team in Birmingham, Alabama. This contract to hire position is offering an opportunity to contribute to essential accounting operations. The role involves a variety of accounting tasks, including reconciliations, invoicing, and month-end close processes, while working in a collaborative and casual office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform cash reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial records.</p><p>• Generate and manage customer invoices and accounts receivable processes.</p><p>• Batch invoices and conduct payment runs in a timely manner.</p><p>• Respond to customer inquiries and handle collections calls professionally.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close activities, including routine tasks and journal entries.</p><p>• Process accruals and automate transactional and monthly reconciliations.</p><p>• Learn and utilize niche accounting software for daily operations.</p>
- 2025-10-16T20:39:20Z