Accounting Specialist

Vaco
$70,000.00 - $80,000.00 / yr
vision insurance, paid time off
United States, California, Los Angeles
Nov 20, 2024
Vaco is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Specialist to join a finance department. The Accounting Specialist will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and providing support to the accounting team. Responsibilities: Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and efficiently. Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts on a monthly basis. Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close activities. Assist with financial reporting and analysis as needed. Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures. Assist with audit preparation and provide support during audits. Collaborate with other departments to resolve accounting-related inquiries and issues. Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned by management. Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or finance role. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and Microsoft Excel. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Experience with financial reporting and analysis is a plus. Benefits: Competitive salary Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans Retirement savings plan with company match Paid time off and holidays Professional development and training opportunities Supportive and inclusive work environment Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. 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