Accounting Specialist

Robert Half
ANKENY, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/1/2023 CLOSED ON 8/4/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Specialist position at Robert Half?

If you are an Accounting Clerk looking for top-notch benefits, a nice work space/office, and a thriving team culture, look no further. Advance your career as an Accounting Clerk with a well-known, successful organization and take responsibility for matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, data entry, and assisting in the process of Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R). This position is a permanent role and is located in the Ankeny, Iowa area. Apply today with Robert Half if you're a good fit for this position.

What you get to do every day

- Assist with other related duties and special projects as assigned

- Create statements and reports that require the use of a number of sources

- Resolve discrepancies, and create correction documents if needed, by checking all possible sources of disagreement, recreating likely actions, and identifying the effect on other accounts

- Handle general accounting tasks: help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects

- Support Accounts Receivable: process daily invoices/credit, apply cash receipt, and help with collection of past due balance

- Post financial information to journals and ledgers

- Code documents using the proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes

- Handle accounts payable tasks: vendor invoices and disbursement filing, A/P invoice matching & filing

Requirements

- Experience with high volume data entry

- 3 years of accounting experience required

- Spreadsheet and ERP system experience preferred

- Form 1099 experience

- Account reconciliation experience highly preferred

- Practical knowledge of Manage Budgets

- Demonstrated knowledge of Accounting cycle

- Adeptness in Garnishments

- Year end closings experience highly desired

- Comprehensive knowledge of Lien Waivers

- Strong familiarity with bi-Monthly Payroll

- Account Setup experience

- General familiarity with Accounting Entries

- AA or BS/BA in Accounting or related field preferred

- Ability to multitask and attention to detail are critical

Salary : $50,000 - $60,000

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