ACCOUNTANT - Spherion
Two Harbors, MN 55616
About the Job
Are you a detail-oriented and organized individual looking for a fun and engaging workplace? Spherion is partnering with a great client to find an enthusiastic Temporary Accounting Assistant to support our finance team during a busy period. As the Accounting Assistant, you will play a crucial role in managing day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, journal entries, and bank reconciliations. You will also assist in preparing financial reports and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Responsibilities:
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments and collections
- Prepare and post journal entries and maintain accurate records
- Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting
- Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports
- Support the payroll process, including data entry and compliance with regulations
- Handle sales tax calculations and filings as needed
- Maintain organized financial records and files
- Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and efficiencies
- Provide exceptional support to the finance team and respond to internal inquiries
Skills and Qualifications:
- Organized, detail-oriented, and a people person who thrives in an employee-centric environment
- Accounting experience, specifically in accounts receivable and payable
- Familiarity with QuickBooks
- General office experience, payroll, and sales tax knowledge
If you're ready to join a great team and have fun while you work, apply now!
Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).