What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Associate position at Chesapeake Search Partners?
Chesapeake Search Partners is exclusively partnering with our client, a leader in the Services and Hospitality industry based in Lutherville, MD, to find an Accounting Associate to join their team. The Accounting Associate is focused on financial analysis, leveraging advanced Excel skills to provide actionable insights and ensure data consistency across multiple systems. The role involves key tasks like bank reconciliations, credit card/merchant account transactions, and sales tax filings, while also supporting leadership with financial data and strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform and analyze bank reconciliations, credit card/merchant account transactions, and sales tax filings.
- Reconcile data across two systems, ensuring consistency and accuracy.
- Use advanced Excel skills to analyze financial data, create reports, and provide actionable insights for decision-making.
- Support financial performance analysis, offering insights for budgeting, vendor negotiations, and collection processes.
- Provide timely and accurate financial data to leadership, helping guide decisions with strategic insights.
Qualifications:
- Strong communication, organization, and prioritization skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
- High energy, positive attitude, and strong ethics.
- Proficient in Excel and able to present data visually (charts, graphs, dashboards).
- Analytical mindset, with experience reconciling complex systems and managing multiple financial processes.
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000