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Robert Half is seeking an Entry Level Accountant for a contract position involving data entry, financial statement review, and Excel spreadsheet creation and manipulation. The role includes preparing monthly journal entries, investigating account discrepancies, maintaining general ledger accuracy, and assisting with accounts payable and receivable processes. An associate degree is suggested, while Excel proficiency, ERP exposure, and accounts payable and receivable knowledge are preferred or desired.
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Description
Robert Half is searching for an Entry Level Accountant for a contract position. In this position, your responsibilities will include data entry, financial statement review, and Excel spreadsheet creation and manipulation. If you have an aptitude for Excel, a positive attitude, and a desire to work in an entry-level accounting position, then this position could be the perfect fit.
Responsibilities:
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Preparing monthly journal entries
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Investigating and correcting account discrepancies
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Making sure that accounts contained in the general ledger are correct
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Assisting with full cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
*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 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.
Requirements
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Associates Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business suggested
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High-level understanding of Microsoft Excel is preferred
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Exposure to ERP system (QuickBooks, Great Plains, etc.) highly desired
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General knowledge of accounts payable & receivable
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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