• Accountant - Entry Level

    Robert Half Accountemps (West Springfield, MA)


    Description We are seeking an Accountant - Entry Level to join our team in the construction industry, based in West Springfield, Massachusetts. This role offers a long-term contract employment opportunity. As an Accountant - Entry Level, you will be responsible for executing various accounting functions, handling account reconciliations, and managing job cost. You will also be involved in account coding, working with accounting software systems, and dealing with ERP solutions.

    Responsibilities

    • Execute diverse accounting functions to ensure financial accuracy

    • Handle account reconciliations to confirm the accuracy of transactions

    • Manage job cost to track project expenses

    • Perform account coding for proper allocation of expenses

    • Work proficiently with accounting software systems for efficient financial management

    • Utilize ERP solutions to streamline and integrate various business processes

    • Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities promptly

    • Ensure all financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures

    • Assist in financial audits and implement audit recommendations

    • Keep up-to-date with financial policies, regulation, and legislation. Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

    • Demonstrated understanding of ERP solutions

    • Proficiency in executing accounting entries

    • Ability to perform all basic accounting functions

    • Experience with account reconciliation

    • Familiarity with job cost and cost accounting in the construction industry

    • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    • Ability to work well in a team environment

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel

    • Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

    • A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis.

     

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