Accounting Analyst Job at Robert Half in Saint Paul

We are offering a contract employment opportunity in the construction/contracting industry in White Bear Township, Minnesota for an Accounting Analyst. This role involves maintaining the accounting system in line with the generally accepted accounting principles and being a key point of contact for banking activities.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the preparation of balance sheet, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports.

• Ensuring the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciling subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger.

• Analyzing current costs, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future expenses.

• Assisting with audit and audit preparation.

• Performing sales commission calculations.

• Maintaining financial records and ensuring that financial transactions are properly recorded.

• Assisting with the month-end close process.

• Maintaining all areas of expense management for SG& A.

• Completing daily banking activities.

• Preparing balance sheet reconciliations.

*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.

Please submit your resume and call Jordan Lynch at 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.

• Applicant must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within the construction/contractor industry.

• Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is essential.

• Comprehensive understanding of Accounting Functions is expected.

• Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) is necessary.

• Auditing skills are crucial for this role.

• Ability to perform Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation needed.

• Knowledge of Balance Sheets, including Consolidated Balance Sheet, is mandatory.

• Experience in Month End Close processes is essential.

• Familiarity with Annual Standard Cost is required.

• Understanding of Standard Costing and Standard Cost Accounting is crucial.

• The role requires an individual with a strong background in all the listed skills and experiences.