The Judge Group is hiring: Accounting Specialist in Grand Prairie

Accounting Specialist

Grand Prairie, TX

Fully On Site

Length of Assignment – Open

Shift – M-F (Maybe one Saturday or Sunday a month)

Hours – 8-5, 8 hours shift, OT as needed, month-end would likely work 8-6 / 7 some days

Top 3 Must Haves

• Candidate must possess strong attention to detail and follow up skills
• Ability to maintain and enforce strict process to meet regulatory demands.
• The ability to set priorities and multitask while meeting strict reporting deadlines.

Special Skills / Software Skills

• Microsoft Excel proficiency
• SAP and Kronos experience

ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST

The accounting specialist will be responsible for working collectively with the Controller, Assistant Controller and Cost Account, and producing timely and accurate financial analysis and reports for a JIT manufacturing environment.

The Role :

• Processing weekly payroll along with all other payroll reporting and follow up responsibilities.
• Month-end Journal Entry preparation and Reconciliation and analysis of assigned General Ledger Accounts
• Assistant with projects and cost accounting activities
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable analysis and dutiesCross train in other areas of accounting to act as backup
• Other Administration, projects and duties as assigned
• Assist with Sarbanes Oxley auditing requirements

Your Qualifications :

• Four-year degree in accounting or related field
• Candidate must possess strong attention to detail and follow up skills
• Demonstrate initiative and the ability to handle multiple responsibilities
• Adaptable and able to perform in a fast paced and changing environment
• Ability to set and meet workflow deadlines
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Bonus If you Have :

• Master’s degree in accounting or related field
• Experience with Kronos Payroll Software, Coupa, SAP, and AS400 a plus
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing facility