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Accountant

Collabera
  • Westbrook
  • $25–$28 Per Hour
  • Temporary
  • Contractor
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Job Description

 
Job Title: Accountant
Location: Westbrook, ME - 04092
Duration: 3+ months
Schedule: 40 hours, M-F, 9-5:30 working hours, with 30 minute unpaid lunch (No overtime needed)
 
Pay Range: $25 - $28/hr
 
Performs regular monthly accounts receivable tasks. Provides accounting guidance and support and serves as liaison to other areas of finance and other internal/external customers 
 
Roles and Responsibilies:
  • Analyzes account balances, investigates unusual items, determines necessary adjustments and completes reconciliation of balance sheet accounts. Assists internal and external audit personnel as needed.
  • Reviews and posts journal entries. Investigates and resolves any issues identified through research of accounting documents and follows up with others as needed.
  • Coordinates with other accounting, finance and other areas to analyze questions and determine resolution. Provides accounting guidance and assistance as needed.
  • Posts, reviews and reconciles cross-border charges and transactions as needed. Provides summaries, supporting documentation and other information as required. Consults, interprets and applies accounting policies and procedures involved in cross-border transactions.
  • Participates in general ledger functions including maintaining recurring journal entries, setting up cost centers, setting up general ledger accounts, opening/closing accounting periods, running assessments and other activities.
  • Provides financial/accounting systems training/user guides as needed.
  • Performs variety of accounting and financial updates and changes. Performs calculations, reviews postings and other information for accuracy, processes changes, identifies, researches and resolves issues and other related activities.
  • Participates in preparation of ongoing internal and external financial reporting.
 
Education:
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required
 
Required Skill:
  • Understanding of applicable accounting rules and regulations.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong organizational skill
  • Good communication skill both written and verbal
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong computer skill including knowledge of Excel
  • Experience with general ledger module of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, SAP preferred.
 
Physical Demand:
  • Extensive sitting, phone and computer use.
  • Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crouch.
  • May be required to lift, move and carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required may include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Hearing acuity sufficient to effectively communicate with customers and Employees via telephone and in person.
  • Ability to communicate verbally on phone and in person.
  • Fluency in the English language.
  • Overtime during closing periods is required.
  • Some travel may be required.
 

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWestbrook
Job TypeTemporary, Contractor
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$25–$28 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1991
Websitehttp://www.collabera.com

About Company

Since 1991, Collabera has been a leading provider of IT staffing solutions and services. We are known for providing the best staffing experience and taking great care of our clients and employees.

Our client-centric model provides focus, commitment and a dedicated team to help our clients achieve their business objectives. For consultants and employees, we offer an enriching experience that promotes career growth and lifelong learning.

The Collabera Way represents our fundamentals beliefs and is founded on the following building blocks:
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Skills

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  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Depth Perceptionunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Systemsunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Internal Auditunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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