Accounting Specialist
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Specialist to join our team in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. This long-term contract role requires a detail-oriented individual to manage financial processes and support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting principles and software systems, ensuring the accuracy of financial records and reports.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Utilize Applied Microsoft Systems effectively to manage financial and accounting operations.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions, including invoicing, payment processing, and tracking incoming receivables.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure the general ledger is up-to-date.<br>• Reconcile accounts and assist in creating trial balances for accountant review.<br>• Generate detailed financial reports for both internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate on budget preparation, aligning financial plans with organizational objectives.<br>• Ensure all documentation and financial operations are ready for final accountant review.
• Proficiency in Applied Microsoft Systems and advanced Excel skills.<br>• Solid understanding of accounting principles, including AP/AR processes, reconciliations, and journal entries.<br>• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.<br>• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.<br>• Experience in preparing budgets and financial reports.<br>• At least 3 years of accounting experience with a focus on accuracy and detail.<br>• Familiarity with financial systems and reporting tools.<br>• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
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- Jenkintown, PA
- onsite
- Temporary
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- USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Accounting Specialist to join our team in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. This long-term contract role requires a detail-oriented individual to manage financial processes and support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting principles and software systems, ensuring the accuracy of financial records and reports.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Utilize Applied Microsoft Systems effectively to manage financial and accounting operations.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions, including invoicing, payment processing, and tracking incoming receivables.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure the general ledger is up-to-date.<br>• Reconcile accounts and assist in creating trial balances for accountant review.<br>• Generate detailed financial reports for both internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate on budget preparation, aligning financial plans with organizational objectives.<br>• Ensure all documentation and financial operations are ready for final accountant review.
- 2025-10-03T16:18:50Z