<p>We are looking for an Accountant to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia, on a Contract to Hire basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow within the financial services industry while contributing to essential accounting operations. The position begins with an onsite schedule for the first few weeks, transitioning to a hybrid arrangement of three days onsite and two days remote.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain and balance general ledger accounts, ensuring all financial data is properly recorded.</p><p>• Perform journal entries and assist in month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>• Handle bank reconciliations and ensure discrepancies are resolved promptly.</p><p>• Utilize Excel for data analysis, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.</p><p>• Support accounting processes by extracting and balancing data from various system modules.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to improve processes and take initiative in identifying areas for efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in the integration and use of D365 for accounting operations, if applicable.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.</p><p>• Provide support in consolidating financial data and reports as needed.</p>
Job Summary:<br>We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant with up to 3 years of experience to support the accounting team, with a strong emphasis on Accounts Payable functions out in Buford, GA.<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br>Perform day-to-day accounts payable activities, including reviewing, coding, and processing vendor invoices<br>Execute accurate and timely three-way matching of purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documents<br>Research and resolve invoice discrepancies in coordination with vendors, purchasing, and internal departments<br>Maintain vendor files and ensure proper documentation and approvals are in place<br>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers<br>Reconcile vendor statements and respond to vendor inquiries in a professional and timely manner<br>Assist with month-end close activities, including AP accruals and account reconciliations<br>Support general ledger maintenance and prepare journal entries as needed<br>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting procedures<br>Assist with expense report review and processing; Concur experience is a plus<br><br><br>Qualifications:<br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred<br>Up to 3 years of accounting experience, with strong exposure to Accounts Payable<br>Hands-on experience with three-way matching required<br>Understanding of basic accounting principles and AP processes<br>Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills<br>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment<br>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems<br>Bilingual skills are a plus (Spanish, Portuguese or Italian)<br>Concur experience is a plus