Accounting Specialist
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Description
Robert half is partnering with Delafield, WI area client in the recruiting for an Accounting Specialist to focus on accounts payable (AP), month-end close processes, and general ledger (GL) maintenance, with additional responsibilities supporting branches with inventory coordination. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records, timely processing, and support for branch-level operations.
This is a permanent placement opportunity with health, dental, vision insurance, 401k match and paid time off.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Manage all AP functions, including invoice processing, vendor communications, payment runs, and reconciliation of AP sub-ledger to the GL.
+ Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial transactions.
+ Participate in month-end close activities, including account reconciliations, accruals, and preparation of schedules.
+ Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, investigating variances and resolving discrepancies as needed.
+ Support the branches with inventory-related tasks, such as assisting with inventory counts, reconciliation between physical and system inventory, and processing inventory adjustments.
+ Coordinate with branch managers and warehouse teams to resolve inventory discrepancies and implement process improvements.
+ Assist with preparation of management reports, financial schedules, and ad-hoc analysis as requested.
+ Ensure compliance with company policies, financial controls, and relevant accounting standards.
+ Collaborate cross-functionally to facilitate smooth information flow between branches and the main office.
+ Maintain organized and up-to-date accounting records and documentation.
Requirements
+ 3+ years of accounting experience with proven experience with AP processes, month-end close, and GL accounting practices.
+ Experience supporting inventory activities in an accounting/operations role a plus.
+ Proficient with accounting software and Microsoft Excel; experience with Sage Intact is a plus.
+ Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team managing multiple priorities.
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