Accounting Specialist
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Rancho Cucamonga, California. This Contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to various accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash management, and month-end close activities. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, credit and debit memo processing, and cash applications.<br>• Collaborate with the sales team to address customer disputes and assist in new customer setup following company policies.<br>• Conduct bi-weekly check runs, upload payments in banking portals, and ensure timely mailing of checks.<br>• Investigate cash reporting variances and maintain accurate weekly cash reports.<br>• Support accounts payable functions by resolving invoice discrepancies and assisting with vendor setup.<br>• Maintain and update the Fixed Assets ledger, ensuring accurate reclassification and depreciation of assets.<br>• Prepare month-end close entries and reconcile relevant accounts, including inventory adjustments and accrued expenses.<br>• Handle tax filings for state sales and use taxes in California, Washington, and Ohio.<br>• Provide monthly commission statements to agencies and freight invoices for audits.<br>• Assist with corporate reporting requests, including trial balance uploads and metrics calculations.
• Proficiency in accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.<br>• Strong knowledge of billing functions and account reconciliation.<br>• Familiarity with general accounting principles and practices.<br>• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, VBA, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP.<br>• Ability to analyze and resolve discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Experience with month-end close and financial reporting processes.<br>• Strong organizational and time management skills to meet deadlines.<br>• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders.
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- Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- onsite
- Temporary
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25.34 - 29.34 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Rancho Cucamonga, California. This Contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to various accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash management, and month-end close activities. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, credit and debit memo processing, and cash applications.<br>• Collaborate with the sales team to address customer disputes and assist in new customer setup following company policies.<br>• Conduct bi-weekly check runs, upload payments in banking portals, and ensure timely mailing of checks.<br>• Investigate cash reporting variances and maintain accurate weekly cash reports.<br>• Support accounts payable functions by resolving invoice discrepancies and assisting with vendor setup.<br>• Maintain and update the Fixed Assets ledger, ensuring accurate reclassification and depreciation of assets.<br>• Prepare month-end close entries and reconcile relevant accounts, including inventory adjustments and accrued expenses.<br>• Handle tax filings for state sales and use taxes in California, Washington, and Ohio.<br>• Provide monthly commission statements to agencies and freight invoices for audits.<br>• Assist with corporate reporting requests, including trial balance uploads and metrics calculations.
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