Description Robert Half has an opening for an entry-level Accountant position. The ideal candidate would have a positive demeanor and enjoys working with Excel. This opportunity is for a short-term contract / temporary to hire entry-level Accountant position and is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. You will report to the Accounting Manager, and be responsible for data entry, financial statement review, and Excel spreadsheet creation and manipulation. If you feel you fit this description, reach out for a position in a dynamic team with opportunities for future growth! If you're looking for more information about this exciting venture, contact us today!
Key responsibilities
Assisting with audit fieldwork for both financial and operational audits
Carrying out other related duties and participating in special projects as assigned
Log data
Investigating and correcting account discrepancies
Prepare journal entries monthly
Reconciling and balancing general ledger accounts
Assisting with full cycle Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes Requirements - Data entry, document management, file creation and previous records experience required
Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
Well-founded grasp of month end closings
Knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP)
Quality experience with Balance Sheet Reconciliation
General familiarity with account reconciliation
Accounts receivables systems experience
Practical knowledge of Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation
Aging Accounts experience preferred
Solid understanding of QuickBooks
Proficiency in Accounts Receivable (AR)
Earlier work involving bank reconciliations
Wide ranging experience with Bank Account Reconciliation
Proven knowledge of month end closings
High-level understanding of Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, vlookups) is preferred
Eagerness to work independently as well as part of a team with flexibility and willingness to learn and take initiative on variety of tasks and projects
Applicants with an AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business are recommended for this position
1+ years of relevant accounting experience necessary
Excellent written/verbal communication and organizational skills
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