We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Rochester, Minnesota. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other essential accounting functions to ensure the financial operations run smoothly. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute your skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including generating invoices and reconciling payments.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee billing functions, ensuring timely and precise invoicing.<br>• Support general accounting activities, such as journal entries and month-end closings.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Prepare and maintain financial reports as required by management.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and accounting standards in all tasks.

• Proven experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.<br>• Strong knowledge of billing functions and account reconciliation.<br>• Familiarity with general accounting principles and practices.<br>• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.<br>• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.<br>• Prior experience in a contract position or similar role is a plus.

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