Accountant - Entry Level

Company: Robert Half Accountemps
Location: Kent
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

DescriptionAccountemps is hiring an Accountant for an entry-level position with a company in the construction/contractor industry in the Kent, WA area. This position is best suited for an individual who loves working with Excel! The Accountant will be responsible for data entry, financial statement review, and Excel spreadsheet creation and manipulation, while reporting to the Accounting Manager. This is a dynamic team with opportunity for future growth, so reach out if you feel you fit this description! Reach out if you want more information about this exciting venture!Daily duties:

• Assisting with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial audit
• Assisting with full cycle Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes
• Carrying out alternate duties and taking part in special projects as assigned
• Investigating and fixing account discrepancies
• Prepare journal entries monthly
• Reconciling and leveling general ledger accounts
• Input dataRequirements
  • 1 year of Accounting experience
  • Proficiency in entering Invoices
  • Command of numeric data entry
  • Microsoft Excel experience
  • Able to work independently as well as part of a team with flexibility and willingness to learn and to take initiative on variety of tasks and projects
  • Ability to enter data into various electronic systems while maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the data
  • Sound written and verbal communication skills
  • AA degree or BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance or Business preferred
  • Be detailed, flexible, and organizedAccountemps 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 magazines 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: $16.63 - $19.25 / HourlyLocation: Kent, WADate Posted: February 5, 2020Employment Type: TemporaryJob Reference: 04430-0011347296Staffing Area: Temporary Accounting u0026 Finance

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