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Robert Half Accounting Specialist in Indianapolis, Indiana
Description We are offering a permanent employment opportunity for an Accounting Specialist in the education industry. Based in Indianapolis, Indiana, you will be an integral part of our team, ensuring the smooth operation of our accounting processes.
Responsibilities:
• Accurately process and manage vendor payments to ensure timely completion
• Maintain up-to-date and precise accounting records and ledgers
• Handle and resolve customer inquiries and refunds in a detail oriented and timely manner
• Verify, reconcile, and process financial data and expense reports efficiently
• Utilize accounting software systems, ADP - Financial Services, Ceridian, Concur, and ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning effectively
• Carry out regular auditing to ensure financial accuracy and compliance
• Perform accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) duties vigilantly
• Operate Microsoft Great Plains Accounting for accounting functions and billing processes
• Leverage your proficiency in a 10-key calculator or equivalent for financial operations
• Analyze financial data in accordance with GAAP standards. Requirements
Responsibilities:
Manage accounting records for the organization, report to the Financial Controller
Verify, reconcile, and process expense reports and other financial data
Handle vendor payments and resolve related discrepancies
Update and maintain accounts via journal entries
Assist in reconciling accounting records, ledgers and monthly statements
Document customer refunds or modifications and prepare invoices for services
Qualifications:
High school diploma, degree in Business or Accounting preferred
Minimum 3 years of bookkeeping experience, not-for-profit industry a plus
Understanding of GAAP and financial data analysis
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
Familiarity with administrative and clerical procedures
Efficient use of 10-key calculator or equivalent.
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