Accounting Senior Specialist
Skills
Analytical SkillsDatabasesEasily AdaptableGenerally Accepted Accounting PrinciplesLeadershipMicrosoft ExcelOperations Management
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- BA/BS in Accounting Finance strongly preferred
- 3-4 years relevant experience in accounting purchasing or accounts payable
- Understanding of accrual accounting concepts
- Strong experience with automated accounts payable and purchasing systems
- Oracle experience a plus
- Strong experience with Excel and Word
- Excellent analytical skills
- Strong organization time management and task prioritization skills
- Ability to work independently and resolve problems
- Strong customer service support skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task and shift priorities during a compressed timeframe
- Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of an organization
Nice to have
- Detail-oriented
- Analytical
- Organized
- Independent
- Customer-focused
- Adaptable
Day to day
- Support month-end and quarter-end close activities as a part-time corporate accountant, working concentrated 8 to 9 days each month.
- Gather, prepare, test, and maintain documentation for monthly accruals through the Service PO Accrual Process with accuracy and strong judgment.
- Partner with requestor and financial analyst communities, investigate processing errors, and improve desk procedures and process flows to strengthen controls and efficiency.