Staff Accountant
<p>We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join a team in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, and supporting various accounting functions. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment and grow your expertise in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and intercompany transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and employee expense reports with accuracy and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable sub-ledgers to the general ledger on a monthly basis and manage AP aging to ensure timely vendor payments.</p><p>• Handle daily application of cash receipts, checks, and other payments in accounts receivable while maintaining precise records.</p><p>• Perform collections activities for overdue accounts and assist the sales team with customer account inquiries.</p><p>• Record and reconcile intercompany transactions across multiple entities, ensuring balances are matched and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</p><p>• Prepare monthly journal entries for accruals and prepaid expenses, maintaining detailed schedules for all related accounts.</p><p>• Review contracts and invoices to identify required accruals and manage the amortization of prepaid expenses.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including reconciliations and reporting.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date vendor records and respond to inquiries in a thorough and timely manner.</p><p>• Provide required documentation for customers, including working with customer portals to facilitate smooth transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
• High school diploma or equivalent is required; an associate or bachelor’s degree in business or a related field is preferred.<br>• At least 3 years of experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, or a similar accounting role.<br>• Proficiency in handling intercompany transactions and working within multi-entity environments.<br>• Strong knowledge of accounting software and advanced Excel skills, including XLOOKUPs and pivot tables.<br>• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage time effectively.<br>• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate with team members and external stakeholders.<br>• Experience with journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations.<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage aging accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
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- Vadnais Heights, MN
- onsite
- Temporary
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28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join a team in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, and supporting various accounting functions. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment and grow your expertise in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and intercompany transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and employee expense reports with accuracy and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable sub-ledgers to the general ledger on a monthly basis and manage AP aging to ensure timely vendor payments.</p><p>• Handle daily application of cash receipts, checks, and other payments in accounts receivable while maintaining precise records.</p><p>• Perform collections activities for overdue accounts and assist the sales team with customer account inquiries.</p><p>• Record and reconcile intercompany transactions across multiple entities, ensuring balances are matched and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</p><p>• Prepare monthly journal entries for accruals and prepaid expenses, maintaining detailed schedules for all related accounts.</p><p>• Review contracts and invoices to identify required accruals and manage the amortization of prepaid expenses.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including reconciliations and reporting.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date vendor records and respond to inquiries in a thorough and timely manner.</p><p>• Provide required documentation for customers, including working with customer portals to facilitate smooth transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
- 2025-09-12T13:09:02Z