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We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Salinas, California. This long-term contract position requires expertise in payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel to support essential financial operations.
Job Responsibility:
Process payroll accurately while complying with applicable laws and tax regulations
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoicing, billing, and payment processing
Perform reconciliations of financial accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness
Prepare and record journal entries in alignment with accounting standards
Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial data
Utilize Excel for financial analysis, including creating pivot tables and managing data effectively
Generate regular financial reports to assist in decision-making processes
Ensure compliance with union payroll requirements and policies
Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency
Address and resolve discrepancies in financial transactions promptly
Requirements:
Proven experience in payroll processing and understanding of payroll laws and tax regulations
Proficiency in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
Solid knowledge of accounting principles and practices
Experience with journal entries and maintaining a general ledger
Competency in Microsoft Excel, including basic functions and pivot tables
High level of attention to detail and accuracy in financial tasks
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance