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Accounting Associate

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, East Greenbush

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

Seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounting Associate to join the team. The position reports to the Director of Finance and plays a role in assisting with the financial operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, proficiency in Google Suite and QuickBooks, and experience working in a business office or similar setting.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assist with performing daily bookkeeping tasks, such as cash flow management, parent billing, accounts receivable and payable, check and cash handling, bank account reconciliation, and payroll preparation
  • under the direction of Finance, compile financial data for audit trails and supporting materials for the annual audit as well as IRS and Worker’s Compensation audits
  • maintain communication regarding general information and individual account inquiries, including information regarding past-due accounts
  • assist in preparing reports and process requests for certificates of insurance
  • aid in the annual financial statement audit as required
  • distribute departmental budgets and manage business office mail
  • assist with office management tasks such as filing documents, organizing files, and maintaining records
  • process accounts payable transactions efficiently and accurately
  • verify invoices and requisitions, ensuring compliance with financial policies
  • resolve billing discrepancies and manage expense allocation
  • maintain accounts payable records and vendor files
  • reconcile school credit card accounts
  • record enrollment contracts and oversee payment collections
  • record all cash receipts accurately and promptly

Requirements:

  • Associate degree in accounting preferred
  • knowledge of accounting principles and business office practices
  • previous experience in a business office or similar setting preferred
  • proficiency in QuickBooks, payroll software, MS Office, Excel, Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides), and other computerized systems
  • strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills
  • strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
  • excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all work performed
  • ability to multitask and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously
  • ability to maintain confidentiality and work effectively in a team
  • proactive problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
  • commitment to ongoing professional development
What we offer:
  • medical insurance
  • vision insurance
  • dental insurance
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 23, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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