Accounting Specialist

Robert Half • Willoughby, OH • 2h ago

Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounting Analyst for a contract-to-permanent opportunity in Willoughby, Ohio. This role is ideal for an accounting detail oriented who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accuracy, and enjoys supporting a collaborative finance team. The Accounting Analyst will play a key role in day-to-day financial operations, maintaining accurate records, processing transactions, and assisting with reporting and close activities. Key Responsibilities Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and on time. Review and process escrow disbursements, monitor account balances, and prepare replenishment statements. Prepare and process invoices, manage expense reports, and perform account reconciliations. Assist with the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports. Maintain organized and accurate financial records, including digital and physical filing systems. Partner with the accounting team to identify process improvements and increase operational efficiency. Respond promptly to internal and external inquiries related to financial transactions, account activity, or discrepancies. Participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities. Support audit preparation by gathering required documentation and providing explanations as needed. Qualifications Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred; equivalent practical experience will be considered. 2+ years of experience in an accounting, bookkeeping, or financial operations role. Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, as well as Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace; strong Excel skills preferred. Excellent attention to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work well with both team members and clients. Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team-focused environment. Adaptable, organized, and solutions-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting. Requirements Qualifications Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred; equivalent practical experience will be considered. 2+ years of experience in an accounting, bookkeeping, or financial operations role. Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, as well as Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace; strong Excel skills preferred. Excellent attention to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work well with both team members and clients. Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team-focused environment. Adaptable, organized, and solutions-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting.

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