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Robert Half Cost Accounting Specialist in Spokane, Washington
Description
An established company is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accounting Specialist to join its finance team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data across various accounting operations, including General Accounting, Payroll, and Cash Management.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage daily accounting operations and ensure financial integrity by applying fundamental accounting principles and practices.
Prepare and review monthly financial statements and perform analytical reviews to maintain accurate accounting records.
Perform account reconciliations (including bank and bank card statements), analyze the effects of transactions, and advise leadership on accounting matters.
Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all transactions and reports are aligned with accounting standards.
Maintain and optimize the ERP system, conduct inventory reconciliations, and ensure compliance with accounting regulations.
Execute treasury functions such as ACH and wire transfers and prepare payroll reports.
Assist with regulatory reporting, including excise taxes, business licenses, and other required filings.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support the Controller in maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs) and financial metrics.
SALARY RANGE: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour DOE
BENEFITS OFFERED:
Healthcare Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
Other Insurance: Life and Disability
Retirement Plan: 401k with company match
PTO: 132 hours to start
Requirements
Qualifications:
Strong understanding of cost accounting principles, financial reporting, and general accounting practices.
Ability to analyze complex financial data and provide insightful recommendations.
Experience with ERP systems, account reconciliations, and financial reporting processes.
Familiarity with payroll and treasury operations.
Detail-oriented with excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth and development within the finance department.
If you are passionate about cost accounting and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic company, apply today!
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