Talent Software Services
Lead Accountant
Talent Software Services, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, us, 15289
Lead Accountant
Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Lead Accountant for a contract position in Pittsburgh, PA. The opportunity will be one year with a strong chance for a long-term extension.
Position Summary: This job performs professional accounting work involving compilation, consolidation, and analysis of accounting and finance information for the production of financial statements and reports. Applies accounting techniques and standard practices to the classification and recording of financial transactions. Specific duties vary by department and may include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: preparation of journal entries, operations accounting, preparation of trial balance or financial statements, accurate tracking and recording various income and expense activity and suspense account items, proper tracking and recording of receivables, etc.
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:Apply accounting techniques and standard practices to the classification and recording of financial transactions.Prepare financial and business-related analysis.Classify, examine, and analyze accounting records and prepare related financial reports and statements.May serve on or lead project teams for special projects.Provide subject-matter direction and guidance to lower-level analysts.May train employees, assign, monitor, and review progress and accuracy of work.Responsible for revenue accounting for UCD.Other duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field5+ years of related, progressive experienceIn-depth experience with Microsoft ExcelExperience in Accounting or FinanceExperience with financial analysisExperience with PC-based spreadsheet and data processing applicationsStrong written and verbal communication skillsKnowledge of Accounting proceduresKnowledge of a variety of accounting classifications such as asset, liability, and revenueExperience with bookkeeping, collections, and cash postingExperience with ERP systemsSolves complex problems taking a broad perspective and developing innovative solutions.Strong relationship-building skills.Client-focused with strong business acumen.Self-starter with the ability to work under pressure independently and as part of a team.Ability to think strategically and act proactively to create strong trust and confidence with business units.Strong innovative problem-solving capabilities.
Preferred:Experience with Oracle
If this job is a match for your background, we would be honored to receive your application!
Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities including contract, contract to hire and permanent placement. Let's talk!
Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Lead Accountant for a contract position in Pittsburgh, PA. The opportunity will be one year with a strong chance for a long-term extension.
Position Summary: This job performs professional accounting work involving compilation, consolidation, and analysis of accounting and finance information for the production of financial statements and reports. Applies accounting techniques and standard practices to the classification and recording of financial transactions. Specific duties vary by department and may include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: preparation of journal entries, operations accounting, preparation of trial balance or financial statements, accurate tracking and recording various income and expense activity and suspense account items, proper tracking and recording of receivables, etc.
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:Apply accounting techniques and standard practices to the classification and recording of financial transactions.Prepare financial and business-related analysis.Classify, examine, and analyze accounting records and prepare related financial reports and statements.May serve on or lead project teams for special projects.Provide subject-matter direction and guidance to lower-level analysts.May train employees, assign, monitor, and review progress and accuracy of work.Responsible for revenue accounting for UCD.Other duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field5+ years of related, progressive experienceIn-depth experience with Microsoft ExcelExperience in Accounting or FinanceExperience with financial analysisExperience with PC-based spreadsheet and data processing applicationsStrong written and verbal communication skillsKnowledge of Accounting proceduresKnowledge of a variety of accounting classifications such as asset, liability, and revenueExperience with bookkeeping, collections, and cash postingExperience with ERP systemsSolves complex problems taking a broad perspective and developing innovative solutions.Strong relationship-building skills.Client-focused with strong business acumen.Self-starter with the ability to work under pressure independently and as part of a team.Ability to think strategically and act proactively to create strong trust and confidence with business units.Strong innovative problem-solving capabilities.
Preferred:Experience with Oracle
If this job is a match for your background, we would be honored to receive your application!
Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities including contract, contract to hire and permanent placement. Let's talk!