Accounting Specialist

Company: Robert Half Accountemps
Location: Beaverton
Posted on: March 25, 2020

Job Description:

DescriptionAccountemps is looking for a team player with a strong work ethic to fill an incredible General Ledger position for a Reputable Company located in Beaverton, OR area. In this role, you will join an experienced team to journalize accounting transactions, prepare reconciliations and monitor processes to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal policies. The successful candidate will play an integral role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and presentation, reporting to the Accounting Manager . The ideal candidate will have experience in accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll entries, v-lookups, month end close, and pivot tables. If you contain all of these skills, please do not hesitate to apply now!Responsibilities:Drive efficiencies in the financial close and seek out process improvements.Become a subject matter expert within the general accounting team.Carry out month-end close duties, such as analyzing financial transactions in general ledgers, submitting manual journal entries and preparing account reconciliations.Execute the intercompany eliminations process during month-end close and investigate/resolve any issues.Draft various account analyses and reporting package under the instruction and supervision of the accounting manager.Work closely with the accounting team and help develop additional desktop procedures based on training provided for future process additions or improvements.Maintain support and ensure compliance with all pertinent documentation and requirements.Help improve business processes and automate reporting through partnering with IT to help the business scale for future growth.Assist on special projects and other duties as appropriate, e.g. data collection, compilation, reporting and process automation and presentation, etc.Requirements4+ years of experience in the accounting professionBA/BS degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalentPlanning, analytical, and presentation experienceKnowledge in ExcelKnowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal control best practicesAccountemps, a Robert Half Company, matches highly skilled professionals with accounting finance jobs on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. From accounting clerks and bookeepers to accounts payable and staff accountants, we provide you with access to exciting career opportunities. Our personalized approach, innovative matching technology and global network with local market expertise help you find the legal opportunities that match your skills and priorities fast. By working with us, you have access to challenging opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and training to enhance your skill sets. From philanthropy to environmental stewardship to employee programs, Robert Half is proud to have an active role in the communities in which we live and work. Our company has appeared on FORTUNEs Most Admired Companies list every year since 1998. Download our mobile app to take your job search on the go! Contact your local Accountemps office at 888.490.3195 or visit www.roberthalf.com/jobs/accountemps to apply for this job now or find out more about other job opportunities. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. 2020 Accountemps. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/VeteransBy clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.Salary: DOELocation: Bevaerton, ORDate Posted: February 28, 2020Employment Type: TemporaryJob Reference: 03620-9502492072Staffing Area: Temporary Accounting u0026 Finance

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