What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant - Entry Level position at Robert Half?
Classification: Accountant - Entry Level
Compensation: $19.79 to $22.91 hourly
An Accountant is wanted by Robert Half for an entry-level position. This opening is a great opportunity for a candidate that enjoys working with Excel and has a positive work attitude. This opportunity is for a long-term contract / temporary entry-level Accountant position and is located in Arden Hills, Minnesota. 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! Reach out if you want more information about this exciting venture!
What you get to do every single day
- Log data
- Assisting with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial audit
- Performing other related duties and participating in special projects as assigned
- Put together monthly journal entries
- Facilitating full cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
- Reconcile and balance general ledger accounts
- Researching and rectifying account discrepancies
*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.
Please submit your resume and call Jordan Lynch at
- Outstanding data entry skills
- Strong communication and social skills
- 1 years of relevant accounting experience at minimum
- Month end closings experience highly desired
- JD Edwards EnterpriseOne experience
- Deep understanding of Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge of Excel Formulas
- Adeptness in account reconciliation
- Month end closings experience preferred
- Applicants are recommended to hold an AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team with flexibility and willingness to learn and to take initiative on variety of tasks and projects
- Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, vlookups) is preferred
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Recommended Skills
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Attention To Detail
- Auditing
- Communication
- Curiosity
Salary : $20 - $23
