Our client located in Metro Center has an immediate need for a Temporary Staff Accountant with primary duties that include accounts payable and accounts receivable. for the right candidate this position could convert to a permanent role. 

About the Role:
We are seeking a Temporary Staff Accountant with a strong background in both Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) to join our accounting team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day AP/AR activities, ensuring accurate financial records, and supporting month-end closing processes. This temporary position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment and assist with essential financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process vendor invoices, ensure proper coding, and manage payment schedules in Accounts Payable.


• Handle all aspects of Accounts Receivable, including billing, posting payments, and reconciling customer accounts.


• Monitor and track outstanding receivables and follow up on overdue accounts.


• Assist in monthly reconciliation of AP and AR accounts to ensure accuracy.


• Support the preparation and posting of journal entries related to AP and AR.


• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures.


• Maintain accurate records of all AP/AR transactions and documentation.


• Provide support for internal and external audits related to AP and AR functions.


• Assist with ad hoc financial tasks and projects as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (preferred).


• 2+ years of experience in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.


• Proficiency in accounting software  - experience with Accounting Seed and/or Salesforce would be a plus but is not required.


• Microsoft Excel skills


• Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in data entry and reconciliation.