Staff Accountant

Description We are seeking a Staff Accountant, based in Tukwila, Washington, for a long term contract employment opportunity. This role is pivotal in the manufacturing industry, requiring diligent attention to detail and a solid understanding of accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Handle customer credit applications with precision and efficiency

• Maintain and update customer credit records regularly

• Resolve customer inquiries promptly and professionally

• Monitor customer accounts and take necessary actions when required

• Generate invoices, ensuring accuracy for both accounts payable and receivable

• Conduct a weekly check run to ensure financial obligations are met

• Manage a 3-way match process to verify invoices, purchase orders, and receiving reports

• Oversee the front desk operations and answer phone calls, providing excellent customer service

• Utilize proprietary system for general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and sales orders

• Perform month-end close procedures and prepare journal entries. Requirements - Proven experience in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)

• Proficiency in Bank Reconciliations

• Solid understanding of the General Ledger

• Ability to create and manage Journal Entries

• Demonstrated skill in performing Month End Close

• Experience in conducting Check Runs

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

• Strong ethical standards and high levels of integrity

• Attention to detail and accuracy in all work

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Willingness to continually update skills and knowledge.

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