Accounting Coordinator

at Robert Half in Lowell, Arkansas, United States

Job Description

Description

Accounting Coordinator Job Description

Job Title:

Accounting Coordinator

Department:

Accounting/Finance

Reports To:

Accounting Manager

The Accounting Coordinator is responsible for supporting daily accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring timely processing of financial transactions. This position serves as a key liaison between accounting, operations, vendors, and customers while assisting with reconciliations, reporting, and month-end close activities.

Key Responsibilities

+ Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.

+ Review, code, and enter invoices accurately and timely.

+ Prepare and post journal entries as needed.

+ Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and general ledger accounts.

+ Maintain accounting records and supporting documentation.

+ Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.

+ Monitor outstanding receivables and assist with collections efforts.

+ Support payroll processing and related reconciliations.

+ Generate financial reports and assist with financial analysis.

+ Respond to vendor and customer inquiries regarding billing and payment issues.

+ Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures.

+ Assist with audits and special accounting projects.

+ Perform administrative and accounting support duties as assigned.

Qualifications

+ Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field preferred.

+ 1+ years of accounting, bookkeeping, AP/AR, or finance experience.

+ Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.

+ Experience with accounting software or ERP systems preferred.

+ Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

+ Excellent communication and customer service abilities.

+ Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Preferred Skills

+ Experience with QuickBooks, NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar ERP systems.

+ Knowledge of GAAP and accounting best practices.

+ Intermediate Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and formulas.

+ Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Requirements

Qualifications

+ Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field preferred.

+ 1+ years of accounting, bookkeeping, AP/AR, or finance experience.

+ Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.

+ Experience with accounting software or ERP systems preferred.

+ Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

+ Excellent communication and customer service abilities.

+ Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

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