Accounting Specialist
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Tampa, Florida. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position within a dynamic company specializing in hotel renovation projects. The ideal candidate will manage both accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts receivable transactions, handling approximately 10 per week.<br>• Manage accounts payable duties, processing up to 100 invoices weekly during peak times.<br>• Generate and distribute invoices for various projects.<br>• Communicate with clients to address past-due invoices and oversee collections.<br>• Enter payable invoices into QuickBooks with precision and timeliness.<br>• Conduct manual check runs and distribute payments via mail.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to input sales orders accurately.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accounts are balanced.<br>• Handle sales tax collection and payments in compliance with regulations.<br>• Support general accounting functions, including coding invoices and maintaining records.
• Proven experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.<br>• Proficiency in QuickBooks and a solid understanding of accounting software.<br>• Strong knowledge of invoicing, billing functions, and account reconciliation.<br>• Ability to manage manual check runs and ensure timely payments.<br>• Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and team members.<br>• Detail-oriented approach to coding invoices and maintaining financial accuracy.<br>• Familiarity with sales tax regulations and compliance.<br>• Previous experience in a project-based accounting environment is a plus.
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- Tampa, FL
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Tampa, Florida. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position within a dynamic company specializing in hotel renovation projects. The ideal candidate will manage both accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts receivable transactions, handling approximately 10 per week.<br>• Manage accounts payable duties, processing up to 100 invoices weekly during peak times.<br>• Generate and distribute invoices for various projects.<br>• Communicate with clients to address past-due invoices and oversee collections.<br>• Enter payable invoices into QuickBooks with precision and timeliness.<br>• Conduct manual check runs and distribute payments via mail.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to input sales orders accurately.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accounts are balanced.<br>• Handle sales tax collection and payments in compliance with regulations.<br>• Support general accounting functions, including coding invoices and maintaining records.
- 2025-09-24T15:24:35Z