Accountant

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an experienced Accountant to support day-to-day accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records in a stable environment. You will process transactions, perform reconciliations, prepare journal entries, and assist with month-end and year-end closing while collaborating with internal and external contacts.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of accounting experience, strong attention to detail, good communication, and a

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting experience or related experience.
• Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
• Experience with financial transactions, reconciliations, and month-end activities.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Professional communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of integrity, dependability, and accountability.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Experience with accounting software and spreadsheet applications.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team.
• A proactive mindset and willingness to identify and implement improvements.

Responsibilities

• Support a variety of day-to-day accounting functions.
• Maintain accurate financial records and accounting information.
• Process and record financial transactions.
• Assist with customer and vendor account activity.
• Monitor outstanding account balances and assist with follow-up as needed.
• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Prepare and record journal entries and other accounting adjustments.
• Assist with monthly and year-end accounting activities.
• Support the preparation of financial reports and related schedules.
• Review financial information for accuracy, completeness, and proper classification.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external contacts to resolve accounting questions and issues.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and efficiency.
• Provide support for special projects and other accounting-related responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Accounting

Attention to detail

Deadline-oriented

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Proactive improvement

Integrity

Time management

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Tools

Accounting software

Excel

Spreadsheets

Job description

A well-established organization is seeking an experienced Accountant to join its team. This position will play an important role in supporting the organization’s day-to-day accounting activities and ensuring financial information is accurate, timely, and well maintained.

The ideal candidate is a dependable, detail-oriented professional who takes ownership of their work, communicates well, and is comfortable working across multiple areas of accounting. This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, responsibility, and being an integral part of a team. The organization offers a stable environment and the opportunity to contribute across a broad range of accounting activities while continuing to develop professionally.

What You’ll Get to Do!

• Support a variety of day-to-day accounting functions.
• Maintain accurate financial records and accounting information.
• Process and record financial transactions.
• Assist with customer and vendor account activity.
• Monitor outstanding account balances and assist with follow-up as needed.
• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Prepare and record journal entries and other accounting adjustments.
• Assist with monthly and year-end accounting activities.
• Support the preparation of financial reports and related schedules.
• Review financial information for accuracy, completeness, and proper classification.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external contacts to resolve accounting questions and issues.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and efficiency.
• Provide support for special projects and other accounting-related responsibilities as needed.

What You’ll Bring…

• 3+ years of accounting experience or related experience.
• Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
• Experience working with financial transactions, reconciliations, and month-end activities.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Professional communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of integrity, dependability, and accountability.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Experience with accounting software and spreadsheet applications.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team.
• A proactive mindset and willingness to identify and implement improvements.