Accounting Services Specialist (copy)

Cogent Talent Solutions • Greensboro, NC

2d • $55,000 - $70,000

About The Position

The Consulting Staff Accountant supports multiple clients of a Greensboro-based consulting firm focused on mid-tier businesses. The role is suited to a proven bookkeeper who communicates effectively, manages day-to-day accounting activities, pays close attention to detail, and can work independently as needed. The position works with the firm’s in-house Consulting Controllers and CFOs and includes accounting and administrative tasks in a changing, dynamic environment.

The company describes its mission as strengthening American business and emphasizes integrity, transparency, corporate governance, and a team-oriented culture. Compensation is $55,000–$70,000 per year. Employees become eligible to participate in the corporate benefits plan after 30 days; listed benefits include medical coverage that is 70% company-paid for the employee, PTO, and company-paid life insurance.

Requirements

• Prior hands-on accounting experience.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective time management skills.
• Excellent client interaction skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate in English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Knowledge of various accounting software.
• Ability to adapt quickly and comprehend new systems, processes, and procedures.
• Comfort working in a changing and dynamic environment.
• Demonstrated ability to implement solutions and strong analytical skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects with strict deadlines.
• Positive attitude.
• Advanced computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• QuickBooks Online knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and/or perform day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, and recording accounts receivable and accounts payable.
• Prepare journal entries for items such as loans, taxes, bank fees, and 401(k) deductions.
• Conduct monthly reconciliations of bank accounts, sales tax, payroll taxes, and 401(k).
• Monitor and/or prepare monthly financial statements and supporting documents.
• Manage and reconcile credit cards.
• Work in conjunction with in-house Consulting Controllers and CFOs.
• Complete administrative duties in a timely and accurate manner.

Benefits

• Medical benefits, 70% company-paid for the employee.
• PTO time.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Eligibility to participate in the corporate benefits plan after 30 days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed