Staff Accountant Position Available In Forsyth, Georgia

Description We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis for a one-month assignment in Cumming, Georgia. This role is focused on reconciling accounts and ensuring accurate financial records, with a strong emphasis on utilizing QuickBooks Desktop. It is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise to a well-established construction company while working on a focused project.

Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records and resolve discrepancies.
• Execute general ledger reconciliations to ensure accounts are aligned and properly documented.
• Manage credit card reconciliations, verifying transactions and allocating charges appropriately.
• Utilize QuickBooks Desktop to record and maintain all reconciliation activities with precision.
• Assist with month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and reviewing accounts.
• Handle accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) tasks as needed to support financial operations.
• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
• Provide additional accounting support to address ad-hoc needs during the assignment.
• Monitor cash reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.
• Prepare reports and summaries related to reconciliation activities for management review. Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, ideally within the construction industry, with a focus on detail-oriented tasks.
• Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks Desktop is required.
• Strong knowledge of bank reconciliations, general ledger reconciliations, and credit card reconciliations.
• Familiarity with month-end close processes, journal entries, and ledger reconciliations.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently to meet tight deadlines.
• Effective problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing accounting challenges.

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