We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Elyria, Ohio. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to work on-site in a dynamic environment, focusing on core accounting processes such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, and journal entries. If you have a strong foundation in accounting principles and are proficient in basic Excel functions, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial documentation.<br>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing and payment tracking.<br>• Handle accounts payable tasks by verifying, processing, and reconciling vendor payments.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Support billing operations by reviewing and ensuring the accuracy of client invoices.<br>• Utilize basic Excel functions to organize, analyze, and report financial data.<br>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures.

• Proven experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger accounting.<br>• Proficiency in using basic Excel functions for data organization and analysis.<br>• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.<br>• Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.<br>• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.<br>• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.<br>• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with colleagues and vendors.

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