Temporary Staff Accountant (Sourthern Maine)

Job Summary :

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Staff Accountant to join our client’s team. Our client is an employee-focused manufacturing organization in Southern Maine. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing general ledger activities, journal entries, accounts receivable and payable, and ensuring smooth day-to-day financial operations. Proficiency in accounting software and general office tools is essential.

Key Responsibilities :

• Maintain and manage the general ledger , ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Process and review journal entries to support financial reporting.
• Oversee accounts receivable and payable , including analysis, management, and reporting.
• Utilize accounting and office software to maintain financial records and streamline operations.
• Assist in financial reconciliations and month-end closing procedures.

Preferred (but not required) Skills :

• Payroll processing and administration.
• 401(k) plan administration and compliance.
• Federal & state income tax knowledge and assistance with tax-related filings.
• Maine State Unemployment Tax (ME SUT) reporting and compliance.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience with accounting software and general office applications .
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

If you’re a dedicated accounting professional looking to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply!

Immediate need. Temporary. Potential temp to hire. $35 / hr, depending on experience. M-F, flexible daytime schedule.

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Salary : $35