Job description
General Accountant
Hire Advantage is hiring a general accountant for a client located in Joplin MO. As a general accountant, you will be assisting with time administration duties, journal entries, account reconciliations and collaborate with other accounting professionals and stakeholders. This will be a temporary 6-month contract.
Responsibilities
· Assist with time administration duties related to payroll.
· Prepare journal entries and perform account reconciliations during month-end closing activities.
· Provide analysis and resolution for discrepancies in assigned account reconciliations.
· Maintain orderly and accurate accounting records and modify accounting systems as needed.
· Provide financial support during audits and ensure compliance with all SOX key controls.
Skills and Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
· 3+ years of professional experience in accounting or similar role
· Proficient in one or more accounting software, such as SAP, QuickBooks, etc.
· Proficient in Excel
· Familiar with accounting principles, data structures, algorithms, and databases
· Knowledge of account reconciliations, and journal entries
· Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $31.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor’s (Required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 3 years (Required)
- Account reconciliation: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Joplin, MO: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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