Description

Our trusted client is seeking senior accounting support for a long-term project. This long-term engagement is fully onsite in Southfield Michigan and will report directly to the Head of Accounting.

The day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Oversee and conduct data mining operations to extract necessary financial information

• Monitor and manage inventory counts to ensure accurate records

• Prepare audit support documents and assist in the auditing process

• Manage general ledger entries and ensure their accuracy and completeness

• Conduct bank account reconciliations to confirm accurate financial records

• Utilize QuickBooks for various accounting functions and operations

• Prepare for audits by organizing and reviewing financial records

• Assist in the resolution of financial discrepancies and issues.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have the following skill set:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role or related field

• Proficient in accounting functions, including but not limited to, financial reporting, general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable

• Strong auditing skills with the ability to assess and rectify discrepancies in financial records

• Experience in managing budget processes, including planning, forecasting, and analysis

• Proficiency in QuickBooks or similar accounting software is mandatory

• Ability to perform bank account reconciliation accurately and efficiently

• Experience in data mining and analysis to provide insight into business performance

• Knowledgeable in audit preparation, including gathering and organizing necessary documentation

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation is preferred

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.

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