ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST (Recent Grad) at Judge Group

ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST (Recent Grad)

Grand Prairie, TX

Hours: Mon-Fri (Maybe one Saturday or Sunday a month), Flex, 8 hour shifts, OT as needed

Contract to hire

Fully on site

***Seeking a recent college graduate with very little or no experience***

As a member of the finance team, the accounting specialist will be responsible for working collectively with the Controller, Assistant Controller and Cost Account, and producing timely and accurate financial analysis and reports for a JIT manufacturing environment

Top 3 Must Haves:

-           Candidate must possess strong attention to detail and follow up skills

-           Ability to maintain and enforce strict process to meet regulatory demands.

-           The ability to set priorities and multitask while meeting strict reporting deadlines.

Additional Skills/Requirements

-           Microsoft Excel proficiency is required

-           SAP and Kronos experience is a plus

-           Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting is required

Your work will include, but not be limited to:

•           Processing weekly payroll along with all other payroll reporting and follow up responsibilities

•           Month-end Journal Entry preparation and Reconciliation and analysis of assigned General Ledger Accounts

•           Assistant with projects and cost accounting activities

•           Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable analysis and duties

•           Cross train in other areas of accounting to act as backup

•           Other Administration, projects and duties as assigned

•           Assist with Sarbanes Oxley auditing requirements

Your Qualifications:

•           Four-year degree in accounting or related field  

•           Candidate must possess strong attention to detail and follow up skills

•           Demonstrate initiative and the ability to handle multiple responsibilities

•           Adaptable and able to perform in a fast paced and changing environment

•           Ability to set and meet workflow deadlines

•           Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Bonus If you Have:

•           Master’s degree in accounting or related field

•           Experience with Kronos Payroll Software, Coupa, SAP, and AS400 a plus

Please send qualified resume to: kbarrymore@judge.com