Accountant Position Available In Henry, Georgia

Description We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Stockbridge, Georgia. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and a solid background in financial reporting, compliance, and team collaboration. As an Accountant, you will play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring adherence to accounting standards and regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including journal entries, balance sheets, and profit and loss statements.
• Reconcile discrepancies in financial data and ensure compliance with established accounting standards.
• Oversee revenue streams such as court fees, business licenses, grants, property taxes, and utility services, documenting all transactions accurately.
• Develop and implement policies to maintain accounting controls and ensure financial security.
• Provide guidance and support to accounting staff, coordinating activities and addressing inquiries.
• Assist in budget preparation and adjustments while managing accounts payable inquiries.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
• Stay current with industry knowledge by attending workshops, reviewing publications, and participating in relevant groups.
• Utilize accounting software systems, such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, or MAS200, to streamline financial processes. Requirements
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in accounting or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of governmental accounting principles and the ability to interpret and apply relevant policies.
• Advanced analytical skills and proficiency in spreadsheet programs for organizing and reporting financial data.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish effective working relationships and provide project direction.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage time effectively and adapt to a dynamic work environment.
• Proficiency with accounting software such as MAS200, QuickBooks, NetSuite, Tyler, or Blackline, along with advanced Excel skills.
• Familiarity with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and balance sheet account management.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure financial data in compliance with regulation Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies.

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