What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Specialist position at PINNACLE ACTUARIAL RESOURCES INC?
Job Details
Description
SUMMARY
Under the direction of the manager of finance and accounting the accounting specialist performs a variety of administrative and detail-oriented tasks related to the accounting functions of the organization.
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to accomplish each essential function satisfactorily.
- Review and process employee expenses to meet reimbursement requirements
- Maintain client records and billing rates in accounting software
- Create, review and distribute client invoices
- Record accounts receivable and process deposits
- Distribute past due invoices to clients and document client contact updates
- Research billing discrepancies and respond to client inquiries
- Record accounts payable and process payments
- Reconcile corporate purchase card activity
- Review payroll for completeness and accuracy
- Record general ledger journal entries and reconcile balance sheet accounts
- Participate in ongoing education to remain current in areas of accounting
- Perform administrative and other tasks as assigned
- Enter time and expenses accurately and timely
- Handle and process confidential information with complete discretion
- File projects and materials according to internal records retention guidelines
- Regular, predictable and punctual attendance
SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
COMPETENCIES
- Knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks with competing deadlines
- Interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with all levels of the organization
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and NetSuite or other integrated accounting software
- Ability to work independently
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
- Minimum three years of experience in an accounting support staff role
The base salary range for this position is $60,000 to $75,000. This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus. The salary for this position is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education and skills.
Pinnacle provides a comprehensive benefit package including 401k with company match and profit sharing; exceptional medical, dental and vision insurance; paid vacation, sick time, parental leave, holidays, summer days and community service time; life insurance, disability insurance and wellness benefits.
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000
