Accounting Specialist

Staffmark; Benton (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Comprehensive benefits including med/d

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan

Professional office environment

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring an Accounting Specialist in Benton, AR to support daily accounting tasks such as invoicing, payments, and recordkeeping. The role emphasizes accuracy and confidentiality, with regular hours Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm and a pay range of $20.00–$25.00 per hour.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, with exposure to accounting software like QuickBooks or SAP, and strong math and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Additional accounting coursework or education is beneficial.
• Experience with accounting software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices and payments with accuracy and confidentiality.
• Maintain financial records and assist with accounts payable/receivable.
• Enter data and reconcile transactions to support reporting.
• Prepare basic financial reports and support payroll/billing as needed.
• Maintain organized documentation and meet deadlines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong math skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Accounting coursework beneficial

Tools

QuickBooks

Sage

Microsoft Dynamics

SAP

Job description

Now hiring for an Accounting Specialist
Location: Benton, AR
Pay Rate: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm

Your Superpower? Spotting a $0.03 Error from a Mile Away

Step into an Accounting Specialist position in Benton and support daily accounting tasks with detail, accuracy, and a touch of magic. You’ll manage invoices, payments, and financial records that keep the whole operation moving.

Looking for Accounting Specialist jobs in Benton where accuracy and organization matter every day? This opportunity lets you support financial operations, maintain accurate records, and help keep business processes running smoothly and efficiently.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Additional coursework or education in accounting, bookkeeping, business, or finance is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Entry-level accounting position
• Ability to accurately process financial records, invoices, payments, or accounting documents.
• Strong mathematical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Experience using computers, spreadsheets, accounting software, or office applications.
• Ability to organize records, maintain confidentiality, and meet established deadlines.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, or office administration experience is preferred.
• Experience using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, or similar business systems is beneficial.
• Knowledge of general accounting principles, financial recordkeeping, or reconciliation procedures is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate professionalism, dependability, accuracy, and strong organizational skills are well positioned for success as an Accounting Specialist.
• QuickBooks experience

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Professional Office Environment with opportunities for growth and career development.

“This agency was very accurate in matching people and company expectations. Managers of temporary employees routinely reviewed employee work performance and their satisfaction with their workplace culture and fairness.” – Staffmark Accounting Clerk

What You Will Do

As an Accounting Specialist you will process invoices, maintain financial records, enter accounting data, reconcile transactions, prepare reports, organize documentation, assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, support payroll or billing functions as assigned, and help ensure accurate, timely financial recordkeeping while following established accounting procedures.

An Accounting Specialist supports the financial operations of an organization by maintaining accurate records, processing transactions, and helping ensure accounting activities are completed efficiently and accurately. This role combines organization, attention to detail, and analytical thinking to support sound business operations.

Successful Accounting Specialist professionals understand financial documentation, accounting procedures, data accuracy, and confidentiality while supporting dependable financial reporting and daily business activities. Precision and professionalism are essential characteristics for long-term success.

This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy organization, numbers, and detail-oriented office work.