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Jenny Bour with Robert Half is working with a growing construction company that is looking for an Accounting Specialist to support daily financial operations in Tonawanda, New York. This Accounting Specialist role works closely with the Controller to help keep accounting records accurate, organized, and up to date across a range of routine transactions. The ideal Accounting Specialist candidate is comfortable handling detailed financial information, maintaining both digital and paper files, and contributing to the smooth execution of core accounting processes.
Job Responsibility
Process day-to-day accounting activities such as customer billing, invoice handling, and vendor payments with accuracy and timeliness
Assist with payroll administration and help ensure employee pay records are entered and maintained correctly
Record cash receipts, accept credit card transactions, and support regular banking-related tasks
Prepare and track purchase orders while helping maintain organized documentation for financial transactions
Maintain complete and accurate accounting records in both electronic systems and physical filing systems
Support inventory-related accounting by updating records and helping reconcile related financial data
Assist with sales tax reporting by gathering information and preparing required documentation
Provide additional administrative and accounting support as directed by the Controller
Requirements
Experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
Hands-on experience with data entry and invoice processing in a finance or accounting environment
Familiarity with payroll support activities, including use of ADP or similar payroll software
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate financial records
Ability to organize and manage both paper and electronic files efficiently
Effective communication skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a deadline-driven setting