We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Rochester, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing accounts receivable processes within an insurance agency setting. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in accounting and data management to contribute to a dynamic and detail-oriented work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and monitor accounts receivable transactions to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations of financial accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and Access to manage and analyze data effectively.<br>• Conduct thorough research to support financial operations and resolve outstanding issues.<br>• Maintain relational databases to organize and track financial information efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Prepare regular financial reports and provide insights to support business decisions.<br>• Assist in the implementation of best practices for accounting functions within the insurance agency.<br>• Support audits by providing accurate documentation and detailed accounts.<br>• Communicate with clients or stakeholders to address inquiries related to accounts receivable.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.<br>• Experience with Microsoft Access and relational databases.<br>• Strong background in accounting functions, particularly accounts receivable.<br>• Ability to perform detailed reconciliations and resolve financial discrepancies.<br>• Skilled in conducting research to support financial decision-making.<br>• Familiarity with the operations and requirements of an insurance agency.<br>• Excellent organizational and communication skills.<br>• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

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