Accounting Associate
Full time
at Project Growth
in
Online
Posted on December 19, 2024
Job details
Location: Fully remote (Work from home) 9AM - 6PM EST Key Responsibilities: Accounts Payable:
- Process vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Verify and match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documents. 3. Prepare and perform timely and accurate payment disbursements via checks, electronic transfers, or other approved methods.
- Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies or payment issues in a professional and timely manner.
- Maintain accounts payable records and documentation systematically for easy retrieval and auditing purposes.
- Collaborate with the client to address vendor inquiries and maintain positive relationships with suppliers.
- Manage client customer invoicing, ensuring completeness and accuracy of billing information.
- Post and apply customer payments in the accounting system, reconciling discrepancies when necessary.
- Monitor and follow up on outstanding customer balances, promptly resolving any payment issues or disputes.
- Prepare and send periodic customer statements to maintain transparency and clear communication regarding outstanding balances.
- Accurately process employee payroll, including regular pay, overtime, bonuses, and commissions.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements.
- Process new hire information, terminations, and changes to employee payroll records. 4. Generate payroll reports and maintain payroll records for auditing purposes.
- Collaborate with the finance team to support month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Assist with financial data analysis and reporting as required.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the implementation of best practices.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting and payroll regulations and ensure compliance.
- Maintain confidentiality of financial and employee information at all times.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 2+ years experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and best practices.
- Proficiency in using accounting software and payroll processing systems including bill.com, Xero, QBO, Justworks, and Gusto.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders professionally.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle inquiries and issues with a customer-oriented approach.
- High level of integrity and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
- Organized and able to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines effectively.
- Willingness to adapt to changes in processes and technology.
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- Record a video showcasing your skill sets
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