Accounting Specialist
We are looking for a meticulous Accounting Specialist to join our team in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. In this Contract-to-Ongoing position, you will play a crucial role in managing the daily financial operations of our organization, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled accounting specialist to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable processes, including verifying invoices, resolving discrepancies, and coordinating with vendors.<br>• Manage daily cash flow by monitoring bank account transactions and processing wire transfers.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks such as generating invoices, reconciling payments, and maintaining accurate customer records.<br>• Ensure compliance with U.S. and state sales tax reporting requirements using Avalara.<br>• Process and track employee expense reports, ensuring timely approvals and payments.<br>• Reconcile credit card batches, wire payments, and other financial transactions on a daily basis.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date electronic and physical records of invoices, credits, and payments.<br>• Conduct credit checks and establish lines of credit for customers as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to produce accurate financial reports and assist with month-end closing activities.<br>• Address frequent interruptions in a small office environment while maintaining focus and productivity.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.<br>• At least 3 years of accounting experience with a focus on detail and precision.<br>• Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general bookkeeping practices.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, database software, and Visual Manufacturing systems.<br>• Demonstrated ability to work with financial reports, spreadsheets, and reconciliations.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data.<br>• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.<br>• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaboration in a team-oriented environment.
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- East Longmeadow, MA
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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19.00 - 21.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a meticulous Accounting Specialist to join our team in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. In this Contract-to-Ongoing position, you will play a crucial role in managing the daily financial operations of our organization, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled accounting specialist to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable processes, including verifying invoices, resolving discrepancies, and coordinating with vendors.<br>• Manage daily cash flow by monitoring bank account transactions and processing wire transfers.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks such as generating invoices, reconciling payments, and maintaining accurate customer records.<br>• Ensure compliance with U.S. and state sales tax reporting requirements using Avalara.<br>• Process and track employee expense reports, ensuring timely approvals and payments.<br>• Reconcile credit card batches, wire payments, and other financial transactions on a daily basis.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date electronic and physical records of invoices, credits, and payments.<br>• Conduct credit checks and establish lines of credit for customers as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to produce accurate financial reports and assist with month-end closing activities.<br>• Address frequent interruptions in a small office environment while maintaining focus and productivity.
- 2025-10-15T17:58:45Z