Accounting Specialist
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will manage a variety of accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial operations and compliance with established processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Generate and review daily cash sheets to ensure accuracy.<br>• Verify deposits by analyzing bank reports and resolving any discrepancies.<br>• Process credit card refunds and voids in a timely manner.<br>• Address property accounting issues and provide necessary resolutions.<br>• Review accounts payable batches against invoices and submit for approval.<br>• Prepare and post accounts payable entries, including creating check batches for printing.<br>• Manage bank deposits and reconcile monthly bank statements.<br>• Process emergency checks and oversee petty cash statements.<br>• Conduct pre-close reviews of monthly property financials.<br>• Create and approve vendor codes in Yardi Systems after verifying W-9 forms and insurance certificates.
• Proficiency in accounting software and systems, including Yardi Systems and ERP tools.<br>• Experience with accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.<br>• Strong understanding of financial functions such as auditing, billing, and tax payments.<br>• Familiarity with bank reconciliations and utility spreadsheets.<br>• Ability to handle vendor management tasks, including year-end vendor totals.<br>• Excellent analytical skills to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Effective communication skills for coordinating with various departments.<br>• Previous experience with financial services platforms like ADP and Concur.
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- Santa Barbara, CA
- onsite
- Temporary
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22.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will manage a variety of accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial operations and compliance with established processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Generate and review daily cash sheets to ensure accuracy.<br>• Verify deposits by analyzing bank reports and resolving any discrepancies.<br>• Process credit card refunds and voids in a timely manner.<br>• Address property accounting issues and provide necessary resolutions.<br>• Review accounts payable batches against invoices and submit for approval.<br>• Prepare and post accounts payable entries, including creating check batches for printing.<br>• Manage bank deposits and reconcile monthly bank statements.<br>• Process emergency checks and oversee petty cash statements.<br>• Conduct pre-close reviews of monthly property financials.<br>• Create and approve vendor codes in Yardi Systems after verifying W-9 forms and insurance certificates.
- 2025-09-23T18:19:16Z