Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team in Pittsford, New York, on a contract basis. This role is centered around financial reporting while also providing support for general accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach and a proactive mindset to ensure accurate and timely financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and ensure compliance with reporting standards.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes during periods of lower activity.<br>• Record and manage inventory data, ensuring proper tracking and reporting.<br>• Create and post journal entries to maintain an accurate general ledger.<br>• Collaborate effectively with team members to address financial inquiries and provide support.<br>• Monitor and control inventory accounting to ensure alignment with financial records.<br>• Utilize standard operating procedures (SOPs) for efficient task execution and training.<br>• Ensure the integrity of bank reconciliations and resolve outstanding items.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions.<br>• Demonstrated experience in financial reporting and general accounting.<br>• Strong understanding of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and general ledger processes.<br>• Excellent communication skills to interact with team members and stakeholders.<br>• Ability to manage inventory accounting and maintain accurate records.<br>• Resourceful and proactive with strong attention to detail.<br>• Familiarity with journal entries and bank reconciliations.<br>• Knowledge of inventory controls and accounting principles.
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- Pittsford, NY
- onsite
- Temporary
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22.16 - 25.66 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team in Pittsford, New York, on a contract basis. This role is centered around financial reporting while also providing support for general accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach and a proactive mindset to ensure accurate and timely financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and ensure compliance with reporting standards.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes during periods of lower activity.<br>• Record and manage inventory data, ensuring proper tracking and reporting.<br>• Create and post journal entries to maintain an accurate general ledger.<br>• Collaborate effectively with team members to address financial inquiries and provide support.<br>• Monitor and control inventory accounting to ensure alignment with financial records.<br>• Utilize standard operating procedures (SOPs) for efficient task execution and training.<br>• Ensure the integrity of bank reconciliations and resolve outstanding items.
- 2025-09-11T17:39:01Z