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Accounting Analyst

Robert Half
Richmond, VA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025
Salary: $20.53 to $23.77 hourly

Description

We are seeking an Accounting Analyst to join our team in the manufacturing industry in Richmond, Virginia. In this role, you will be responsible for various accounting functions, using accounting software systems, and ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tasks. This position offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity.

Responsibilities

  • Use accounting software systems such as Power BI and PeopleSoft to manage and process accounting tasks
  • Manage Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) transactions, ensuring all are processed accurately and on time
  • Carry out month-end close activities, ensuring all entries and adjustments are made accurately
  • Manage and maintain vendor maintenance records, ensuring all data is up-to-date and accurate
  • Perform accounting tasks related to accruals, ensuring all entries are made accurately and in a timely manner
  • Process and manage purchase orders, ensuring all orders are tracked and recorded accurately
  • Handle collections activities, working to resolve any outstanding issues or discrepancies
  • Monitor customer accounts, taking appropriate action when necessary.


Requirements

  • Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is required
  • Extensive knowledge of Accounting Functions is essential
  • Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) is necessary
  • Familiarity with Power BI software is preferred
  • Prior experience with PeopleSoft is desirable
  • Ability to perform Month End Close tasks is mandatory
  • Understanding of Accrual Accounting principles is crucial
  • Experience in managing Purchase Orders is a plus


Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit

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