Accounting Specialist in Orlando, Florida - #72112 | VanderHouwen

Description

Job Id: 72112

Accounting Specialist
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable Accounting Specialist who thrives in a fast-paced environment supporting real-time financial transactions and reconciliation activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, balancing multiple priorities, and ensuring accuracy across accounting processes. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to collaborate effectively while working independently.

This role is a hybrid model in Orlando Florida.

Due to the nature of this role and immediate business needs, we are only considering candidates currently residing in Orlando, Florida and surrounding area. Applicants outside of this area will not be considered.

Accounting Specialist Responsibilities

• Perform daily accounting activities including journal entries, transaction processing, and general ledger balancing.
• Prepare and review invoices, expense reports, and financial data to ensure accuracy and proper account allocation.
• Support accounts payable functions, including vendor setup, payment processing, and discrepancy resolution.
• Reconcile financial records by comparing system data to balances and preparing adjustment entries as needed.
• Utilize Excel and other tools to create spreadsheets, track financial activity, and support reporting needs.

Accounting Specialist Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with Office 365 tools.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to analyze and reconcile financial data accurately.
• Ability to manage time effectively and adapt in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Solid communication skills and a basic understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.

Compensation: $17-$19/hr. (DOE)

VanderHouwen Contractors Enjoy Exceptional Benefit Perks!
As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, you’ll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future.

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VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women & Diversity-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen places experienced professionals across the nation! Our recruitment teams specialize in either Technology and IT, Engineering, Human Resources, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Partner with us to land your next exciting career!

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