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Accounting Specialist
  • Bradenton, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • Our client, a well-respected nonprofit organization in Manatee County, is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a hands-on role supporting both the accounts payable and payroll functions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The ideal candidate enjoys balancing multiple priorities, has a strong eye for detail, and is eager to become a long-term member of the team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>Process high-volume accounts payable invoices, including utilities, insurance, repairs, maintenance, and other vendor payments.<br>Review, code, and enter invoices into QuickBooks Online, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.<br>Reconcile corporate credit card transactions by matching receipts, researching discrepancies, and maintaining organized documentation.<br>Utilize Smartsheet to track credit card receipts and reconcile transactions against bank account activity.<br>Process biweekly payroll for approximately 175 employees using Paylocity.<br>Maintain payroll records and assist with employee changes, payroll audits, and reporting.<br>Partner with internal staff to ensure timely submission of invoices, receipts, and payroll documentation.<br>Assist with account reconciliations and other general accounting functions as needed.<br>Support month-end close activities and perform additional accounting and administrative duties as assigned.<br>Qualifications:<br>2+ years of experience in an accounting support role with exposure to both accounts payable and payroll.<br>Experience processing payroll for a mid-sized employee population preferred.<br>Hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online required.<br>Experience with Paylocity is highly preferred.<br>Strong reconciliation skills, including corporate credit cards and bank activity.<br>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and the ability to learn new systems quickly.<br>Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.<br>Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach.<br><br>This is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-driven organization where you&#39;ll play a key role supporting the accounting department. The position offers the opportunity to contribute immediately while growing into a long-term role with a collaborative team.
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z