We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Hughesville, Maryland. This contract position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented and excels in managing financial transactions, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits. The role requires a strong background in accounting practices and proficiency with relevant software. Responsibilities: • Accurately process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions. • Perform routine bank and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy. • Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures. • Prepare, review, and maintain comprehensive financial records and reports. • Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries. • Collaborate with departments to verify the completeness and accuracy of financial data. • Ensure compliance with company policies and external accounting regulations. • Utilize accounting software to record, analyze, and manage financial transactions. • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial data efficiently. • Monitor cash flow, expenditures, and receivables to maintain proper financial tracking.

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. • Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping with a focus on detail. • Solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as QuickBooks. • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities. • Capacity to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration. • Familiarity with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliation processes.

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Hughesville, MD
onsite
Temporary
19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Hughesville, Maryland. This contract position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented and excels in managing financial transactions, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits. The role requires a strong background in accounting practices and proficiency with relevant software. Responsibilities: • Accurately process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions. • Perform routine bank and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy. • Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures. • Prepare, review, and maintain comprehensive financial records and reports. • Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries. • Collaborate with departments to verify the completeness and accuracy of financial data. • Ensure compliance with company policies and external accounting regulations. • Utilize accounting software to record, analyze, and manage financial transactions. • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial data efficiently. • Monitor cash flow, expenditures, and receivables to maintain proper financial tracking.
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