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Wilson Daniels

Accounting Specialist

Wilson Daniels, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Base pay range

$32.00/hr - $36.00/hr

The Accounting Specialist will keep current, accurate and detailed accounts payable and accounts receivable records. The position will actively participate in the reconciliation activities at the month end to ensure accurate and timely accounting entries.

Essential Functions

Process and monitor all vendor payment agreements and expenditures, including purchase orders, invoices, and statements

Maintaining accounts payable, ensure timely payment of invoices, confirming validity of the debt and gathering appropriate approvals

Prepare monthly customer & vendor statement reconciliations relating to accounts receivables & accounts payables

Work cross-functionally with other departments in the organization to drive efficiency in the accounts receivable and accounts payable processes

Support the general ledger team with special projects and ad hoc requests

Builds relationships with vendors, management, and employees

Ensure all payables are recorded correctly

Ensures proper recordkeeping of purchases for use in tax preparation and periodic audits

Ensures proper maintenance, filing, and storage of records

Manage miscellaneous debits and credits as needed.

Apply daily cash receipts.

Credit collections on accounts past due.

Research and follow up on outstanding accounts receivable issues.

Communicate discrepancies and problems immediately.

Maintain customer data base for name and address changes, taxable or non-taxable.

*This is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position and that the duties and responsibilities may change without notice.

Am I the right fit? Not everyone can be an Accounting Specialist. To be seriously considered for the role here is what you’ll bring:

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

2+ years experience in Accounting

Wine and Spirits industry experience a plus

Microsoft Dynamics/Business Central experience is preferred

Skills

Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office, Accounting software and databases

Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

Ability to manipulate large amounts of data

Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations

High attention to detail and accuracy

Organized and excellent follow-through a must; detail-oriented and deadline driven

Proactive, self-motivated, takes initiative and ability to direct and supervise

Team player with a positive attitude; flexible to adapt to changing needs/priorities

Physical Requirements

Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards.

Strong lifting and carrying: this role may involve lifting and carrying product samples, promotional materials, or demonstration equipment up to 50 lbs.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Full-time

Job function Accounting/Auditing

Industries Beverage Manufacturing

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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