Accountant

Ref ID: 00450-0011733145Classification: Accountant – Entry LevelCompensation: $25.00 to $29.00 hourlyDo you love Excel? Accountemps has an Accountant opportunity for someone with a positive attitude who is looking for an entry-level position in the Government industry. This is a long-term temporary-to-full-time entry-level Accountant role based in Manteca, California. The Accountant will report to the Accounting Manager, and be responsible for data entry, financial statement review, and Excel spreadsheet creation and manipulation. If you feel you fit this description, and want to join a dynamic team, reach out! This position will offer plenty of opportunity for growth. Reach out to us today to get more information about this exciting venture!Major responsibilities- Perform data entry- Carrying out alternate duties and taking part in special projects as assigned- Assisting with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial audit- Make monthly journal entries- Assisting with full cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes- Researching and correcting account discrepancies- Reconcile and balance general ledger accountsJob Requirements:- Excellent data entry skills- Strong communication and interpersonal skills (verbal, written, and listening)- Strong familiarity with Excel Formulas- Balance Sheet Reconciliation experience required- Solid understanding of fund accounting- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, vlookups) is preferred- 3+ years of relevant accounting experience at minimum- Suggested education is an AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business- Desire to thrive in scenarios of team-based work or independent tasks, always looking to learn more and take initiative on a number of different projects and tasks- High attention to detailInterested? Please call Ashley Bobo at 209-513-9883.Accountemps, a Robert Half Company, matches skilled accounting and finance professionals with remote or on-site jobs on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. Our experienced staffing professionals can promote you to employers and advocate on your behalf. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. For more opportunities, get the Robert Half app and receive instant notifications when our AI matches your skills and experience with jobs. When you work with us, you’re working with the best. Robert Half has been recognized as one of FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies” every year since 1998 and was named to Forbes’ inaugural list of America’s Best Temporary Staffing Firms. Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information. © 2020 Accountemps. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (www.roberthalf.com/terms-of-use).