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Description We are inviting applications for the role of an Accountant - Entry Level in the Education sector situated in New York, New York. This role offers a short term contract employment opportunity and requires the successful candidate to record financial transactions, manage accounts receivable/payable and payroll, and assist in the preparation of audit documentation. Responsibilities: Recording daily financial transactions and completing the posting process in QuickBooks Processing accounts receivable/payable and bi-weekly payroll in a timely manner Managing Human Resources onboarding documentation and benefits submissions for new and existing employees Supporting the preparation of audit documentation as requested Researching and correcting account discrepancies Developing spreadsheet reports to analyze financial information and options Researching and interpreting data to answer accounting and financial questions Assisting in providing management reports and schedules Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel Utilizing skills in Accounting Software Systems, Acomba, Cl Programming, ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning, IBM AS/400, About Time, Accounting Functions, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Check Processing, QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel. Requirements Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems Experience with Acomba software Knowledge of Cl Programming Familiarity with ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning Experience with IBM AS/400 software is desirable Proficiency in About Time software Understanding of Accounting Functions Experience in handling Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Skilled in Check Processing Proficiency in QuickBooks Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information Detail-oriented and organized Ability to multitask and meet deadlines A strong understanding of business ethics. 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) .
