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DescriptionAccountemps is actively searching for an entry-level Accountant. In this role, you will enter data, review financial statements, and create and manipulate Excel spreadsheets. You will report to the Accounting Manager, work with a dynamic team, and enjoy the opportunity for career growth. This role could be a great match if you have an aptitude for Excel, you maintain a positive attitude, and you are open to an entry-level accounting position. For this long-term temporary-to-full-time position, you should be willing to work in Allentown, Pennsylvania.Responsibilities
Executing alternate duties and partaking in special projects as assigned
Helping with full cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
Log data
Researching and correcting account discrepancies
Reconciling and balancing general ledger accounts
Preparing monthly journal entries
Assisting with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial audit
Requirements
Desire to thrive in scenarios of team-based work or independent tasks, always looking to learn more and take initiative on a number of different projects and tasks
Outstanding data entry skills
High attention to detail
Employer requires 1 year of accounting experience
Excellent verbal, written, and social skills
Deep understanding of billing
Command of Accounts Receivable (AR)
Comprehensive knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP)
Foundational knowledge in Microsoft Excel
An AA or BS/BA Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business suggested
Accountemps matches highly skilled professionals with accounting finance jobs at the best companies on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. Our mission is to provide you with a rewarding finance or accounting job that is well matched to your professional skills – helping you to advance in your career. Our experience, combined with the resources of our worldwide network of offices, makes Accountemps a great resource for your career. We offer excellent opportunities to find temporary accounting and finance jobs for all experience levels. From accounting clerks and bookkeepers to accounts payable and staff accountants, we can provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. But don't take our word for it. Our company has appeared on Fortune® magazine’s list of “World's Most Admired Companies” since 1998, and 9 out of 10 of our customers would recommend our service to a colleague.Contact your local Accountemps office at 888.490.3195 or visit www.accountemps.com to apply for this job now or find out more about other job opportunities.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.© 2019 Accountemps. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/VeteransBy clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.Salary: DOELocation: ALLENTOWN, PADate Posted: August 20, 2019Employment Type: TemporaryJob Reference: 03700-0011129665Staffing Area: Accountemps