Accountant I

at  Robert Half

We are offering an opportunity for an Accountant I to join our team in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The role involves working within the local government sector and dealing with a range of accounting tasks. This is a short term contract employment opportunity where the chosen candidate will play a crucial role in managing financial reports, coordinating accounts receivable, and performing internal auditing, among other responsibilities.

• Oversee the accurate and timely preparation of required reports.
• Coordinate and manage Accounts Receivable to ensure financial transactions are accurately recorded.
• Review and analyze financial status reports to provide insightful feedback.
• Ensure accurate and efficient processing of journal entries.
• Assist in the preparation and delivery of presentations on financial matters.
• Conduct internal auditing to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Manage financial reporting for grants, ensuring transparency and adherence to grant requirements.
• Utilize Accounting Software Systems and Enterprise Resource Planning tools for efficient financial management.
• Handle accounting functions related to Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).
• Maintain a balance sheet account, ensuring all financial data is up-to-date and accurate.
• Must hold a minimum of 1 year of experience in the field of accounting.
• Proficient in Accounting Software Systems.
• Familiarity with ADP - Financial Services is required.
• Knowledge of Cl Programming is a must.
• Experience with Concur software is necessary.
• Understanding of ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning is essential.
• Capability to handle all accounting functions.
• Proficiency in managing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).
• Experience in Auditing is a requirement.
• Ability to manage Balance Sheet Account is necessary.
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