** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is a nationally recognized professional staffing and recruiting firm that is looking for an experienced Accounting Assistant to fill a three- year assignment in the Birmingham, AL area.
This position may require some bending, lifting, climbing, prolonged sitting, prolonged walking, walking on gravel or crawling when necessary. Date: 12/03/2024
Job Title: Accounting Assistant
Work Location: Birmingham, AL
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 5-10 years of experience in an accounting or finance role, with a proven track record of handling advanced accounting tasks.
- 2-5 years’ experience auditing expenses
- Remote work until otherwise notified
- In-depth understanding of accounting principles and procedures.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Provide advanced support to the accounting team in various tasks, including complex data entry, invoice processing, and detailed bookkeeping.
- Independently prepare financial reports, spreadsheets, and other accounting documents with a high level of accuracy and precision.
- Take ownership of routine correspondence and inquiries, ensuring prompt and accurate responses while managing more complex queries.
- Maintain meticulously organized and up-to-date financial records, demonstrating a high degree of proficiency in record-keeping practices.
- Collaborate closely with team members to reconcile discrepancies and resolve more complex accounting issues.
- Play a lead role in the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.
- Leverage advanced accounting software and tools for data entry, reporting, and record-keeping purposes, demonstrating a high level of technical proficiency.
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes by performing detailed reconciliations and contributing to more complex journal entries.
Is this position supporting a government-related project? No
Does this position require driving (excluding commute)? No
Does this position require personal protective equipment (PPE)? No
Estimated Start Date: 1/1/2025
Estimated Duration of Job Assignment: 1/1/2028
JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #D650