Accounting Specialist

Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to support financial operations, reporting, and internal controls within a growing organization. This role partners closely with accounting, finance, and operational teams to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely financial insights. The ideal candidate has a strong accounting foundation, understands financial reporting, and is ready to take on increasing ownership in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Close Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation Assist in preparing accurate and timely financial reports for internal leadership Maintain general ledger integrity and ensure proper classification of transactions Accounting Operations Oversee and support AP/AR processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness Review account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies Assist with cash management, forecasting, and variance analysis Internal Controls & Compliance Support implementation and maintenance of internal controls and accounting policies Ensure compliance with GAAP and company financial procedures Assist with audit preparation and respond to auditor requests Budgeting & Analysis Support budgeting and forecasting processes Analyze financial results and provide insights on variances and trends Partner with departments to monitor spending and improve financial performance Process Improvement Identify opportunities to streamline accounting and reporting processes Support system improvements and automation initiatives Help establish scalable financial practices as the organization grows