We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Portland, Maine. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing vendor payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring compliance with company policies. This opportunity is ideal for someone with experience in accounts payable processes and a keen ability to navigate complex workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices with accuracy and ensure timely payment through established procedures.<br>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies in accounts payable transactions, including coding and data entry errors.<br>• Manage purchase orders and verify proper documentation for invoice approvals.<br>• Conduct regular W-9 updates and maintain compliance with tax regulations.<br>• Handle ACH transactions and check runs efficiently while adhering to company standards.<br>• Collaborate with team members to prepare repair invoices for vessels in dry dock.<br>• Maintain organized records of all accounts payable activities for audit purposes.<br>• Provide general administrative support to ensure smooth financial operations.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to address payment inquiries.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the accounts payable function.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a well-respected Auburn company to locate a Bookkeeper / Accounting Specialist for a full-time position with benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal accounting candidate will have the following skills and experience:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Associates or Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance or similar preferred.</li><li>Accounts Receivable experience</li><li>GL Reconcilations</li><li>Month-End close</li><li>Fixed Assets</li><li>Strong Excel</li><li>Able to work well with team in fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Must live in Maine - on-site position</p><p><br></p><p>Employer offers variety of benefits including: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k with match, paid vacation and holidays.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply online with resume.</p><p>Jennifer Thompson</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting - Permanent Placement</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Portland, Maine. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing financial transactions and ensuring accuracy in records. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and QuickBooks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices to ensure accurate payments and proper documentation.<br>• Maintain and update accounts payable and accounts receivable records.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage financial transactions and generate reports.<br>• Perform accurate data entry to maintain organized financial records.<br>• Reconcile discrepancies in invoices and resolve any payment issues.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve financial workflows and processes.<br>• Prepare periodic financial summaries and reports for management review.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.<br>• Respond to inquiries related to accounting matters in a timely manner.
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Scarborough, Maine. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing financial transactions and ensuring the accuracy of accounts receivable processes. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic industry focused on energy and natural resources.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts receivable transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial procedures.<br>• Apply payments to customer accounts promptly and correctly through cash application processes.<br>• Handle commercial collections to resolve outstanding balances and maintain positive client relationships.<br>• Prepare and issue invoices, ensuring billing accuracy and adherence to company guidelines.<br>• Monitor and reconcile cash activity to maintain accurate records of financial transactions.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounts receivable balances.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to optimize billing and collection processes.<br>• Assist in generating reports related to accounts receivable and cash flow.<br>• Maintain detailed and organized documentation for audits and financial reviews.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service to address inquiries related to billing and payments.
• Enter new projects into the system and verify contract values.<br>• Review insurance tickets and request bonds when necessary.<br>• Prepare and process monthly AIA construction billing, ensuring timely submission with all required documentation (e.g., lien waivers, stored materials billing, right of entry).<br>• Post sales to CF Data system and internal software (straightforward data entry).<br>• Manage and enter change orders into CF Data, confirming correct contract pricing.<br>• Post cash receipts and scan checks for deposits (no bank visits required).<br>• Follow up with General Contractors regarding payments and resolve any billing issues.<br>• Monitor payment timelines (typically 45–60 days) and maintain accurate records.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Kennebunk, Maine. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions, preparing comprehensive reports, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards and company policies. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a commitment to excellence in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and reconcile financial transactions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger entries.<br>• Process vendor invoices, expense reports, and ensure accurate coding and approval procedures.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records for multiple properties, including tracking income, expenses, and utility bills.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.<br>• Generate timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.<br>• Conduct audits to verify compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Assist with regulatory reporting and tax filings, ensuring all deadlines are met.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.<br>• Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth financial workflows.<br>• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Payroll Associate to join our team. This role is ideal for recent graduates with 1+ years of professional experience who are eager to learn and grow in payroll, HR, and accounting functions. You will play a key part in processing multi-state, high-volume payrolls (average of 3,000 employees/week), supporting benefits and reporting, and collaborating closely with accounting staff. This entry-level opportunity offers excellent training and the chance to evolve within HR and accounting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately process multiple payrolls on a daily, weekly, and biweekly schedule for approximately 3,000 employees per week, including union and multi-state payrolls</li><li>Handle all types of employee pay: hourly, salary, and non-exempt, using ADP Workforce Now and Watson Time & Attendance systems</li><li>Administer payroll-related activities such as benefits, garnishments, and insurance</li><li>Calculate regular and overtime/shift differential pay according to federal and state guidelines</li><li>Track and update employee vacation, sick time, leave of absences, FMLA records, and personnel files</li><li>Conduct periodic audits to ensure data integrity and compliance</li><li>Prepare and provide payroll data and reports as needed</li><li>Collaborate with staff accountants to assist with posting and reconciliation (no direct work in general ledger)</li><li>Utilize Excel to manage basic spreadsheets and support payroll data management; comprehensive Excel training provided by team experts</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Office Services Associate to join our team in Portland, ME on a contract basis. In this role, you will provide essential back-office support, including reprographics, mail services, and other administrative tasks in both physical and digital environments. You will ensure smooth operations across hospitality, audio/visual, reception, and other service lines as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily office services tasks, including reprographics, mail handling, and intake processes, following established procedures.</p><p>• Ensure work requests are accurately logged and job tickets are completed before starting assignments.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve basic equipment issues and escalate complex problems when necessary.</p><p>• Collaborate with supervisors and clients to address job requirements and meet deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain quality assurance standards for both individual work and team tasks.</p><p>• Load and manage office equipment with necessary supplies, such as paper and toner.</p><p>• Follow company policies and client site protocols to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Prioritize and organize workflow to meet contracted deadlines and deliverables.</p><p>• Regularly lift and transport items weighing up to 50 pounds.</p><p>• Utilize resources and supplies cost-effectively to support operational goals.</p>
