Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Rochester, New York. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations, with a focus on high-volume transactional processing and maintaining detailed records. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working collaboratively with project managers and operational staff to support various accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and record Accounts Payable transactions with precision and timeliness.<br>• Handle inventory transactions, ensuring proper documentation and accuracy.<br>• Prepare and issue Accounts Receivable billings, maintaining consistency and compliance.<br>• Set up new projects within the accounting system, including creating purchase orders and processing invoices.<br>• Record and reconcile receipts in the accounting software to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Assist in journal entries and general ledger maintenance to ensure proper account balancing.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
• Proficiency in accounting software systems, preferably Acumatica.<br>• Advanced Excel skills, including experience with formulas such as VLOOKUP.<br>• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in financial data entry.<br>• Ability to adapt quickly to new processes and evolving systems.<br>• Excellent organizational skills and a tech-savvy approach to problem-solving.<br>• Previous experience in accounting or bookkeeping roles.<br>• Familiarity with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, general ledger operations, and journal entries.<br>• Strong communication skills to work effectively within a team environment.
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- Rochester, NY
- onsite
- Temporary
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24.70 - 28.60 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Rochester, New York. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations, with a focus on high-volume transactional processing and maintaining detailed records. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working collaboratively with project managers and operational staff to support various accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and record Accounts Payable transactions with precision and timeliness.<br>• Handle inventory transactions, ensuring proper documentation and accuracy.<br>• Prepare and issue Accounts Receivable billings, maintaining consistency and compliance.<br>• Set up new projects within the accounting system, including creating purchase orders and processing invoices.<br>• Record and reconcile receipts in the accounting software to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Assist in journal entries and general ledger maintenance to ensure proper account balancing.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
- 2025-09-30T13:18:45Z