Accounting Specialist

Accounting SpecialistWe are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to support a growing team in Tucker, GA. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can begin with high-volume administrative accounting support and gradually take on broader responsibilities across payables, receivables, and tax-related work.

The role requires accuracy, sound judgment with financial data, and a solid grasp of core accounting principles to help maintain organized and reliable records.Responsibilities:• Enter, review, and organize financial data to improve record accuracy and support day-to-day accounting operations.• Perform account cleanup activities by identifying discrepancies, correcting errors, and maintaining orderly documentation.• Assist with accounts payable processing, including invoice handling, coding, and payment support.• Manage accounts receivable tasks such as invoicing, payment application, and monitoring outstanding balances through the full receivables cycle.• Support billing activities to ensure customer charges are prepared correctly and issued on time.• Prepare and review account reconciliations to confirm balances and resolve variances promptly.• Contribute to sales and use tax work by gathering data, supporting calculations, and helping maintain compliance records.• Apply knowledge of debits, credits, general ledger activity, and journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.