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Robert Half Accounting Manager in Yaphank, New York
Description
We are seeking an interim Accounting Manager to join our manufacturing client's accounting team. As an interim Accounting Manager, you will provide oversight to staff, manage full cycle accounts payable, and handle month-end close tasks including journal entries, account reconciliation, and account analysis. This contract role also involves training staff on accounting processes and procedures, and using various software systems such as NetSuite and Avalara.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee the accounting staff and ensure efficient function of the team
• Manage full cycle accounts payable to maintain financial accuracy
• Handle month-end close tasks including the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliation, and account analysis
• Train staff on accounting processes and procedures to ensure understanding and compliance
• Utilize software systems such as NetSuite and Avalara to streamline accounting functions - systems integrations experience is key.
• Use Microsoft Excel for data management and reporting
• Manage sales tax obligations to ensure compliance with regulations.
Requirements
• Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is required.
• Extensive knowledge of Accounting Functions is necessary.
• Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) is essential.
• Ability to handle Month End Close tasks.
• Strong skills in Account Reconciliation are needed.
• Proficiency in handling Sales Tax is necessary.
• Knowledge of NetSuite and Avalara software is a must.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
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