Accountant 1

We are looking for an early-career Accountant 1 to support core accounting operations for a team based in Las Cruces, New Mexico. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in day-to-day accounting processes who can contribute across payables, receivables, and general ledger activities. The role offers an opportunity to build practical experience while helping maintain accurate financial records and timely reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and help ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Record customer receipts and assist with maintaining current and accurate accounts receivable balances.
• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate backup to support monthly accounting activity.
• Reconcile bank accounts regularly, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.
• Support general ledger maintenance by reviewing transactions for accuracy and proper account coding.
• Assist with month-end close tasks, including account analysis and preparation of supporting schedules.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather financial information and respond to routine accounting questions.