Accountant
- Montgomery, AL, United States
$24 to $27 USD / hour
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- $24 to $27 USD / hour
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist/Accountant to join a team in Montgomery, Alabama in a Contract to potential Permanent opportunity. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys keeping financial information accurate, organized, and up to date while contributing to day-to-day accounting operations. The role offers a mix of transaction support, record maintenance, and general accounting assistance.
Responsibilities:
- Enter and maintain financial data with a high degree of accuracy to support reliable accounting records.
- Assist with routine accounting activities such as processing transactions and preparing account reconciliations.
- Support both payable and receivable workflows, including invoice handling, payment tracking, and related follow-up.
- Keep financial files, reports, and supporting documentation organized and readily accessible for the accounting team.
- Review records for completeness and identify discrepancies that require correction or clarification.
- Provide day-to-day administrative and operational support to ensure smooth accounting department functions.
- Previous experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or a clerical finance support role is preferred.
- Working knowledge of core accounting concepts and standard financial recordkeeping practices.
- Strong data entry ability with consistent accuracy and attention to detail.
- Comfort using Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting systems or financial software is beneficial.
- Effective organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to meet deadlines and maintain quality in a fast-paced setting.
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Skills
- Transaction processing
- Account reconciliation
- Documentation
- Bookkeeping
- Recordkeeping
- Data entry
- Attention to detail
- Microsoft Excel
- Organizational skills
- Meet deadlines