Accounting Specialist

Robert Half is partnering with companies in the construction and manufacturing industries to identify Accounting Specialists for contract, contract-to-hire, and project-based opportunities. These roles are ideal for accounting professionals with experience supporting day-to-day accounting operations in fast-paced, operationally focused environments.

Responsibilities:

• Support day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities
• Process vendor invoices, customer invoices, payments, and cash receipts
• Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close activities
• Reconcile bank, credit card, and general ledger accounts
• Review accounting records and resolve discrepancies
• Assist with job costing, project accounting, inventory accounting, or cost tracking as applicable
• Review purchase orders, invoices, and supporting documentation for accuracy
• Assist with billing, collections, and payment processing
• Maintain accurate vendor, customer, and financial records
• Support financial reporting and accounting analysis
• Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed

Qualifications:

Requirements:

• 2+ years of accounting experience
• Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, or full-cycle accounting
• Strong reconciliation and analytical skills
• Experience with ERP or accounting software systems
• Construction or manufacturing accounting experience preferred
• Experience with job costing, project accounting, inventory, or cost accounting is a plus
• Strong Excel skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

These opportunities provide an excellent chance to join construction or manufacturing organizations and contribute to a variety of accounting functions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Positions may offer potential for long-term employment depending on the specific opportunity.

Compensation

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