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10 results for Accounting Specialist in Birmingham, AL

Accounting Specialist
  • Birmingham, AL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • Looking for your next accounting opportunity? Robert Half is working with employers throughout Birmingham seeking Accounting Specialist and Accounting Assistants to support their growing teams. We work with organizations of all sizes across healthcare, construction, manufacturing, nonprofit, distribution, and detail oriented services industries that are seeking dependable accounting support professionals. <br> Key Responsibilities Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions Review, verify, and enter invoices accurately and timely Assist with billing, cash applications, and collections activities Perform account, bank, and credit card reconciliations Maintain vendor and customer records Support month-end closing activities Research and resolve accounting discrepancies Prepare reports and spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel Assist with administrative and accounting projects as needed
  • 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Vestavia Hills, AL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a Non-Profit organization in Birmingham, Alabama. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can step into a stable accounting team and confidently manage the full accounts payable process with minimal oversight. The position offers a collaborative office environment, consistent weekday hours, and the chance to contribute during a key annual billing cycle tied to a large organizational event.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, from reviewing invoices through final payment processing and record maintenance.</p><p>• Assign proper general ledger coding to invoices and confirm supporting documentation is accurate and complete before payment.</p><p>• Prepare and execute weekly payment activity, including check runs and ACH transactions, while meeting established deadlines.</p><p>• Process recurring monthly vendor payments and maintain organized, up-to-date vendor records within the accounting system.</p><p>• Manage the annual 1099 process, including collecting W-9s, maintaining vendor tax information, reconciling payments, and preparing documentation to support accurate and timely 1099 reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate closely with accounting team members to ensure continuity of operations during a leave of absence and maintain timely processing of payables.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable transactions and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial records remain accurate.</p><p>• Assist with filing, documentation, and other departmental support tasks as needed in a team-oriented office setting.</p>
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Birmingham, AL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 52000 - 56000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dependable Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy team in Birmingham, Alabama. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day invoice processing with reporting, compliance, and accounting support. The role offers a broad range of responsibilities across payable operations, tax-related filings, and month-end activities in a collaborative office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices accurately, including specialized billing such as fuel-related charges, while resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Reconcile source documents and supporting records, including raw material ticket activity, to maintain accurate payable and operational data.<br>• Create and distribute daily production reporting to support business tracking and decision-making.<br>• Assist with month-end accounting tasks by preparing reconciliations, posting journal entries, and supporting the close process.<br>• Contribute to financial reporting activities, monthly book preparation, and documentation requests tied to audits or reviews.<br>• Complete recurring tax-related submissions, including monthly sales tax filings and quarterly fuel tax returns, in accordance with deadlines.<br>• Coordinate annual compliance items such as 1099 reporting, heavy vehicle tax filings, business license renewals, insurance updates, fleet tag renewals, and property tax documentation.<br>• Provide administrative and office support to help maintain efficient daily operations across accounting and related functions.
  • 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Alabaster, AL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join the team in Alabaster, Alabama on a contract-to- potential permanent basis. This position is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, multi-branch environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage core accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Invoice service orders and customer orders accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Enter payables and complete vouchering activities</li><li>Monitor and manage multiple inboxes, including AP, AR, personal, and billing-related email accounts</li><li>Communicate regularly with administrative staff and internal contacts across multiple branches</li><li>Ensure accurate recordkeeping and support paperless documentation workflows</li><li>Assist with daily accounting support and help maintain organized financial processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Birmingham, AL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>AP/AR Specialist</strong> to join a growing accounting team. This individual will support daily financial operations by processing invoices, recording payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with banking and administrative functions.</p><p>The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable managing high-volume transactions, multiple deadlines, and varying procedures. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys problem-solving, takes ownership of their work, and can work independently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices, obtain approvals, and ensure accurate coding and timely payments.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and tax documentation, including assisting with 1099 reporting.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal teams to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues.</li><li>Record incoming payments, prepare bank deposits, and maintain accurate transaction records.</li><li>Monitor invoice processing systems and assist with payment verification and banking controls.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Provide general administrative and office support as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Birmingham, AL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support daily financial and administrative operations at an equipment center in Birmingham, Alabama. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who is comfortable balancing accounting tasks with general office support in a busy, team-oriented setting. The role offers the chance to work closely with supervisors and operations staff while helping keep reporting, documentation, and payment processes organized and accurate.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to the equipment center by managing paperwork, maintaining files, and ensuring documentation is organized and up to date</li><li>Assist with invoice processing by reviewing information, entering data, and preparing documents for approval and payment</li><li>Handle data entry and record maintenance within accounting and operational systems, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Prepare, update, and distribute reports using Excel and other software to support supervisors and department leadership</li><li>Manage vehicle tag records, departmental paperwork, and other compliance-related documentation</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for routine office inquiries and coordinate information between operations, transportation, and project teams</li><li>Track incoming documents, maintain records, and assist with reporting to support daily business operations</li><li>Help coordinate office activities, schedules, and administrative processes to keep workflows running efficiently</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions through document collection, coding assistance, and recordkeeping</li><li>Perform other general administrative and office support duties as needed in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Birmingham, AL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 105000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations in Birmingham, Alabama. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide a team, strengthen day-to-day processes, and maintain accuracy across the general ledger and close cycle. The right candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, supporting staff development, and partnering on hiring as the team grows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting activities while overseeing the integrity of the general ledger, journal entries, and account reconciliations.<br>• Manage the month-end close process to ensure timely, accurate reporting and consistent adherence to accounting standards.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, providing coaching, performance feedback, and development support.<br>• Identify staffing needs and participate in interviewing and onboarding efforts for additional accounting personnel, including potential staff-level hires.<br>• Review accounts payable activity and related financial transactions to maintain proper documentation and accuracy.<br>• Coordinate audit preparation and support financial statement audit requests by organizing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting records.<br>• Use Excel and other reporting tools to analyze financial data, resolve discrepancies, and improve visibility into results.<br>• Adapt to shifting priorities and multiple concurrent deadlines while helping the department operate effectively in a dynamic environment.
  • 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist Analyst
  • Trussville, AL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organization in Trussville, Alabama, to identify a detail-oriented and analytical <strong>Payroll Specialist Analyst</strong> to join its team.</p><p>This position will work closely with the Accounting, Payroll, and Human Resources departments, supporting payroll administration, workforce management, reporting, and system optimization.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have <strong>hands-on UKG Pro (UltiPro) experience</strong>, strong analytical abilities, and a passion for payroll accuracy, compliance, and process improvement.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Administer and maintain UKG Pro (UltiPro) Payroll and Workforce Management systems.</li><li>Support accurate and timely payroll processing while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and company policies.</li><li>Monitor and audit employee timecards, attendance records, leave balances, scheduling information, and payroll data.</li><li>Identify, research, and resolve payroll discrepancies, timekeeping issues, and system-related errors.</li><li>Assist with system configuration, including earnings, deductions, accruals, pay rules, and labor allocations.</li><li>Analyze payroll, labor, attendance, and workforce data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Develop and maintain payroll reports, workforce analytics, and management reporting.</li><li>Perform regular audits to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance.</li><li>Troubleshoot UKG system issues and assist with system upgrades, testing, and implementation of new functionality.</li><li>Partner with HR, Benefits, Accounting, and Operations teams to resolve payroll and employee-related matters.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to employees and managers regarding payroll, timekeeping, and workforce management processes.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing, reconciliations, and audits.</li><li>Maintain system security, user access permissions, workflows, and employee records.</li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and wage and hour regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Birmingham, AL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • Robert Half is continuously seeking experienced Staff Accountants for opportunities with growing companies throughout the Birmingham area. We partner with organizations across a variety of industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, construction, nonprofit, detail oriented services, and distribution, that are looking for accounting professionals to support their finance teams. <br> Responsibilities Prepare and post journal entries Assist with month-end and year-end close processes Perform account and bank reconciliations Analyze general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies Prepare financial reports and support financial statement preparation Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation records Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed Support audits and special projects Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards
  • 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
Travel & Expense Specialist
  • Birmingham, AL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Travel &amp; Expense Specialist to support corporate card administration, employee travel coordination, and expense-related processes for a manufacturing organization. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate records, assisting employees with card and travel needs, and helping ensure transactions are handled efficiently and correctly. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, a service-oriented approach, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a hybrid work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily activity for travel and procurement card programs, ensuring transactions are reviewed and processed accurately.</p><p>• Arrange issuance of new cards and update account access as employee needs change, including deactivating cards when staff separate from the company.</p><p>• Maintain cardholder accounts within banking platforms by handling setup changes, closures, and related administrative updates.</p><p>• Assist with payment reconciliation, charge review, reporting support, and audit-related tasks to help preserve financial accuracy.</p><p>• Process employee reimbursement requests and provide day-to-day support for electronic expense submission workflows.</p><p>• Keep travel profiles, booking information, and rate details current within applicable travel tools and systems.</p><p>• Coordinate travel-related services for employees and respond to questions with timely, attentive customer support.</p><p>• Support merchant services activity such as terminal configuration, shipment coordination, and transfers between business locations.</p><p>• Contribute to special assignments, including reviewing purchasing patterns and vendor activity as business needs evolve, including work related to organizational separation efforts when assigned.</p>
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z