Job DESCRIPTION: Accounting Specialist (A/R, P&L, Invoicing)

Position Overview:  

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Specialist to join our team.  The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Accounts Receivable, P&L reporting, and invoicing.  This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial records, timely billing, and clear financial reporting to support company decision-making.

Pay: $27 – $35/hour

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the full cycle of Accounts Receivable (A/R) including billing, collections, and reconciliation.
  • Prepare and distribute accurate customer invoices in a timely manner.
  • Monitor customer accounts, follow up on outstanding balances, and resolve payment discrepancies.
  • Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual Profit & Loss (P&L) reports and supporting schedules.
  • Maintain organized financial records and documentation to support audits and compliance requirements.
  • Assist with general accounting functions including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to resolve billing or reporting issues.
  • Support management with financial data analysis and ad hoc reporting as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • 2+ years of experience in accounting, with a focus on A/R and invoicing.
  • Knowledge of P&L statements and general accounting principles.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar) and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in manufacturing, construction, and engineering.
  • Knowledge of GAAP and basic financial reporting standards.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.