Accounting Specialist


Towson
Negotiable
PR/575372_1768431910
Accounting Specialist

Accounting Specialist

Company Overview:

This is a well-established, independent consulting firm that has been serving clients since 1981. They specialize in employee benefits and actuarial services, offering expertise in retirement plans, health and welfare, investment, compensation, and talent strategies. Known for their transparent, client-focused approach, they provide data-driven solutions to help organizations navigate complex HR and benefits challenges while fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process Account Receivables related transactions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts monthly.
  • Make weekly deposits and A/R entries for client payments received
  • Prepare and maintain financial reports, including budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports for management review.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and accounting principles.
  • Respond to internal and external inquiries related to financial transactions and reporting.
  • Review and upload vendor documents into the accounting system.
  • Ensure approvals and coding have been received for all invoices.
  • Collaborate with other departments to support financial operations and improve processes.
  • Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in accounting or finance.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Knowledge of GAAP and other relevant accounting regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Business Central ERP is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with financial analysis and reporting.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.

If you're interested in the Accounting Specialist position, don't hesitate to apply!

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