Accountant

Accentuate Staffing; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking an experienced Accountant to support a technology company in Buffalo, NY. This role involves core accounting functions such as general ledger reconciliations, financial reporting, and accounts receivable oversight. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and at least two years of relevant experience. This is a hybrid role, working three days in the office and two days remotely.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of relevant accounting experience.
• High level of integrity with the ability to handle confidential information.
• Strong computer proficiency including Microsoft 365 applications.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer accounts receivable processes.
• Conduct customer credit evaluations and establish new customer accounts.
• Perform monthly general ledger account reconciliations.

Skills

Accounting principles

Communication skills

Data analysis

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Job description

Accentuate Staffing is seeking an experienced Accountant to support an established technology company in Buffalo, NY. This role is hybrid 3 days in office and 2 days remote. This role is responsible for core accounting functions, including general ledger reconciliations, financial reporting, accounts receivable oversight, and compliance-related activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and administer accounts receivable processes
• Conduct customer credit evaluations and establish new customer accounts
• Administer and reconcile sales commission programs
• Assist in the preparation and coordination of the annual budgeting process
• Support periodic sales, insurance, and financial audits
• Perform monthly general ledger account reconciliations
• Reconcile monthly sales and use tax filings
• Assist with month-end close activities
• Conduct initial reviews of customer contracts
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• Minimum of two (2) years of relevant accounting experience
• Strong working knowledge of accounting principles and the ability to apply them to business operations
• High level of integrity with the ability to handle confidential information
• Self-motivated professional who is dependable, organized, flexible, and proactive
• Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Ability to manage files, analyze data using spreadsheets and databases, and prepare presentations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong commitment to customer service and satisfaction
• Solid mathematical and analytical skills
• Ability to follow established policies, processes, and procedures
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy