We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Chesapeake, Virginia. In this role, you will support key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in accounts receivable and account reconciliation processes. This position requires strong expertise in accounting practices and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Responsibilities: • Manage and maintain accounts receivable processes, including timely invoicing and payment tracking. • Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and up-to-date. • Utilize Microsoft Excel to compile, analyze, and present financial data effectively. • Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and improve financial workflows. • Prepare regular financial reports and summaries for management review. • Assist in audit preparation and provide supporting documentation when needed. • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards. • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and implement improvements. • Monitor and address any issues in payment collections to maintain cash flow.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or a related role. • Proficiency in managing accounts receivable processes. • Strong skills in account reconciliation and financial analysis. • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including formulas and data analysis tools. • Familiarity with accounting principles and standards. • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Strong communication skills for collaborating with team members and stakeholders.

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Chesapeake, VA
onsite
Temporary
20.90 - 24.20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Chesapeake, Virginia. In this role, you will support key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in accounts receivable and account reconciliation processes. This position requires strong expertise in accounting practices and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Responsibilities: • Manage and maintain accounts receivable processes, including timely invoicing and payment tracking. • Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and up-to-date. • Utilize Microsoft Excel to compile, analyze, and present financial data effectively. • Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and improve financial workflows. • Prepare regular financial reports and summaries for management review. • Assist in audit preparation and provide supporting documentation when needed. • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards. • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and implement improvements. • Monitor and address any issues in payment collections to maintain cash flow.
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