Accounting Analyst

Description We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to join a retail organization in Tempe, Arizona on a Contract basis. This onsite opportunity is well suited for someone early in their career who is eager to build practical accounting operations experience in a supportive, fast-moving environment. The position focuses primarily on high-volume data matching and entry work, with limited involvement in traditional accounting tasks. Candidates who are organized, accurate, and comfortable handling repetitive processes with efficiency will be successful in this role.

Responsibilities:

• Review, align, and transfer financial data accurately into BlackLine while maintaining consistency across records.
• Perform detailed comparisons between source documents and system information to ensure data is matched correctly.
• Support day-to-day accounting operations related to payable, receivable, billing, and reconciliation activities as needed.
• Maintain organized documentation and follow established procedures to help preserve data integrity.
• Assist with a small portion of general accounting work while concentrating mainly on transaction-focused support tasks.
• Work onsite five days per week in Tempe, Arizona and manage assigned tasks within a flexible daily schedule.
• Collaborate with team members to provide continuity of work during a transition in role coverage.
• Identify discrepancies in records and escalate issues promptly so corrections can be made efficiently. Requirements
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to process information accurately and efficiently.
• Comfort working with repetitive, high-volume data entry and matching tasks.
• Exposure to accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, account reconciliation, or related accounting support functions.
• Ability to stay organized and manage responsibilities effectively in an onsite team environment.
• Willingness to learn, grow, and take direction in an entry-level friendly position.
• A degree is not required for this role.
• Dependability and the ability to work a flexible schedule with varying start times.
• Basic familiarity with accounting processes and financial systems is helpful.

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