Accountant - Entry Level

Recruiter
Robert Half
Location
Statesville, North Carolina, United States
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
16 Sep 2020
Closes
17 Sep 2020
Ref
03200-0011556040
Job role
Accountant
Experience level
Entry level
Job Description

If you have a passion for accounting, you are encouraged to apply to the unique opportunity for an entry-level Accountant via Accountemps. In this role, you will be responsible for data entry, financial statement review, and Excel spreadsheet creation and manipulation. You will report to the Accounting Manager and be part of a dynamic team with an opportunity for career growth. This role could be a great match if you have an aptitude for Excel, you maintain a positive attitude, and you are open to an entry-level accounting position. For this long-term temporary position, you should be willing to work in Statesville, North Carolina.

Responsibilities

- Aiding in full cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes

- Assisting with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial audit

- Prepare journal entries monthly

- Executing other related duties and partaking in special projects as assigned

- Researching and correcting account discrepancies

- Reconciling and balancing general ledger accounts

- Enter data

Requirements

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills (verbal, written, and listening)

- Accurate, swift, data entry abilities

- An AA or BS/BA Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business suggested

- Required: 1 year of accounting experience

- Microsoft Excel experience

- General ledger experience

- Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement

- Able to work independently as well as part of a team with flexibility and willingness to learn and to take initiative on variety of tasks and projects