Accountant

Accountant

Posted 2 days ago by Dice

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA - Remote

Summary: Immediate opportunity for a talented Accountant on a 4+ month contract basis with potential for long-term engagement. The position is remote and involves various accounting responsibilities, including financial report preparation and maintenance of accounting records. Candidates should possess relevant experience and skills in accounting and financial processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct credit checks as required due to fiduciary accountabilities.
  • Assist with the coordination, preparation, and analysis of financial reports and statements.
  • Develop and submit accounting and financial transactions for proper reporting.
  • Maintain necessary accounting records and files.
  • Perform maintenance of the general ledger.
  • Prepare and verify financial reports for various agencies and management.
  • Correspond with field staff or outside sources regarding discrepancies or issues.
  • Stay updated on changes to GAAP and statutory accounting requirements.
  • Recommend changes to enhance job performance and workflow.
  • Assist in the development of new accounting/financial processes.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Key Skills:

  • Basic Accounting knowledge.
  • Data Entry and proficiency in MS Excel.
  • Payment Processing experience.
  • Undergraduate studies in accounting or finance; degree preferred.
  • Three years of related accounting experience.
  • Knowledge of industry practices, GAAP, and financial statement preparation.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze financial data for compliance.
  • Basic mathematical calculation skills.
  • Proficiency in operating personal computers and accounting software.
  • Intermediate clerical accounting functions.
  • Heavy data entry and record management in Excel and SharePoint.

Salary (Rate): 14.50

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other