Description We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for an Accounting Assistant at our West Simsbury, Connecticut location. This role primarily involves supporting our accounting department, and demands proficiency in various accounting software systems.Responsibilities: Employ your skills in Accounting Software Systems, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Office Suites for various accounting functions. Manage cash activity while ensuring accurate financial records and reports. Use your proficiency in accounting functions to assist with accounts payable. Ensure efficient and effective operations by collaborating with team members. Assist in the preparation of financial reports and statements, ensuring their accuracy and completeness. Coordinate with the team to process and record transactions using accounting software systems. Handle inquiries related to accounting functions and provide necessary information. Review financial data for accuracy and completeness. Assist with other administrative duties as needed within the department.Requirements Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is essential. Demonstrable competency in Microsoft Excel is required. Familiarity with the full range of Microsoft Office Suites is needed. Solid understanding of fundamental Accounting Functions is necessary. The ability to handle Accounts Payable (AP) activities is crucial. Experience with managing Cash Activity is a significant plus. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
