Accounting Specialist

Ledgent Finance & Accounting
  • Woodbury, Minnesota
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Ledgent Finance and Accounting has an immediate opening for an Accounting Specialist in the Woodbury area!

    • Pay: $28-$32/hr
    • Fully onsite
    • temp to hire
    • ASAP Start

    Key Responsibilities

    • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, including invoice review, coding, and posting
    • Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, and adjustments
    • Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations
    • Assist with month‑end and year‑end close activities
    • Maintain accurate and organized financial records and supporting documentation
    • Track and resolve discrepancies in transactions and account balances
    • Support financial reporting by pulling data and preparing schedules
    • Assist with audits, tax filings, and compliance requests as needed
    • Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to resolve accounting issues

    Qualifications

    • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
    • 2-5 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
    • Working knowledge of basic accounting principles (GAAP preferred)
    • Experience with accounting software or ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Dynamics)
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWoodbury, Minnesota

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Softwareunmatched
    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Bookkeepingunmatched
    • Code Reviewsunmatched
    • County Ordinancesunmatched
    • Credit Cardsunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • Intuit Quickbooksunmatched
    • Journal Entriesunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • NetSuiteunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Tax Regulationsunmatched

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