Description We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for an Accounting Assistant in JACKSON, Michigan. The role is in the finance industry where you will be required to perform a variety of accounting tasks, including working with both accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank statements, and managing company ledgers. Responsibilities: Efficiently process customer credit applications using ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning systems Keep detailed records of customer credit information Respond to customer inquiries related to accounting issues Monitor customer accounts and take necessary actions to encourage timely payments Process accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions Utilize NetSuite for various accounting tasks and report generation Handle payroll activities ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time Assist in the preparation and delivery of expense reports Provide support for HR processes related to the finance department Utilize Microsoft Excel for data entry and financial reporting. Requirements Proficiency in ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning is essential Demonstrated experience in handling Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Proven ability to conduct Bank Reconciliations Experience in Payroll management is required Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is a must Familiarity with NetSuite software will be advantageous A solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records Data entry skills along with a knack for numbers Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and proprietary software High degree of accuracy and attention to detail BS degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration 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) .
