Accounting & auditing Accountant

ACCOUNTANT.

mitchell, south dakota Posted 7/23/2026 Closes 8/23/2026 Job details Summary Spherion $55,000 - $61,000 per year Permanent 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Industry accounting & auditing (Business and Financial Operations Occupations) Reference number S_178370 Spherion Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to join a permanent team in Mitchell. The Accountant is responsible for preparing financial reports that track assets, liabilities, profit and loss, and tax obligations. This position maintains general ledger integrity, handles cost accounting, ensures GAAP compliance, and manages core monthly financial cycles. Salaried | Direct Hire (Permanent)

Pay Range:

$55,000 - $61,000 annually

Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting & GL:

Prepare monthly balance sheets, income statements, and profit/loss statements. Maintain the General Ledger and perform general cost accounting duties.

Reconciliations & Books:

Code invoices, set up accounts, reconcile bank/customer accounts, and manage monthly book closures. Address bank inquiries and verify deposits.

AP/AR & Collections:

Manage accounts receivable collections, verify accounts payable invoices, and ensure correct expense coding.

Tax & Audit Compliance:

File federal, state, and local tax forms. Gather documentation and assist external auditors during annual audits.

Systems Support:

Coordinate with software vendors to maintain accounting systems and perform other duties as assigned. ...

Working hours:

8:00 AM - 5:00

PM Skills:

See below

Education:

Bachelors Experience:

1-4 years

Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent.

Experience:

3+ years of general financial and cost accounting experience; strong knowledge of GAAP.

Technical Skills:

Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency, working knowledge of Word/Outlook, and high proficiency with accounting software systems.

Core Competencies:

Analytical problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Benefits Comprehensive benefits package offered (Details provided upon interview/hire). To be considered, please apply online at www.spherion.com/apply If you have any questions please contact Tiarra Kayl at 605-335-6010 Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Show more key responsibilities

Financial Reporting & GL:

Prepare monthly balance sheets, income statements, and profit/loss statements. Maintain the General Ledger and perform general cost accounting duties.

Reconciliations & Books:

Code invoices, set up accounts, reconcile bank/customer accounts, and manage monthly book closures. Address bank inquiries and verify deposits.

AP/AR & Collections:

Manage accounts receivable collections, verify accounts payable invoices, and ensure correct expense coding.

Tax & Audit Compliance:

File federal, state, and local tax forms. Gather documentation and assist external auditors during annual audits.

Systems Support:

Coordinate with software vendors to maintain accounting systems and perform other duties as assigned. experience 1-4 years skills See below qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent.

Experience:

3+ years of general financial and cost accounting experience; strong knowledge of GAAP.

Technical Skills:

Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency, working knowledge of Word/Outlook, and high proficiency with accounting software systems.

Core Competencies:

Analytical problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

BenefitsComprehensive benefits package offered (Details provided upon interview/hire). education Bachelors share this job. send via e-mail print it Get in touch. We are here to help you with your questions. TK Tiarra Kayl karencolvin@spherion.com