Accountant

Aston Carter•Sioux Falls, SD

2d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing accounts payable and receivable, processing payroll, maintaining the general ledger, and assisting with month-end reporting. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations.

Requirements

Proven experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.
Strong knowledge of general ledger management and month-end reporting.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Outlook.
Excellent organizational and clerical skills.
Customer service oriented with strong communication abilities.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 2 years of experience in an accounting role.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a small team environment.

Responsibilities

Process vendor invoices and ensure timely payments.
Manage customer invoicing and collections.
Analyze accounts payable and receivable for variances and resolve discrepancies.
Prepare and process bi-weekly or monthly payroll, including tax withholdings.
Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
Reconcile and balance general ledger accounts and bank statements.
Maintain the chart of accounts and ensure accuracy of postings.
Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
Prepare financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements.
Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
Maintain documentation in accordance with company policy and GAAP.
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis.
Support internal controls and process improvements.