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Our Government Agency client in Boston is looking for an Accountant to provide financial support to a busy fiscal department. This temporary position will require in-office training. Our client is looking for someone who can start as soon possible.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Support fiscal team’s daily operations including billing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and assistance with Access database and Excel reports.
- Communicate with agency personnel, oversight agencies and vendors via telephone, written or in person to resolve accounting discrepancies, obtain statistical data, documentation or various reports.
- Reconcile financial documents, record transactions; assist with preparation of financial statements and reports
- Maintain accounts and records such as encumbrance/payment logs
- Provide assistance to staff to ensure compliance with agency laws, rules and regulations
- Multitask with the different divisions/people within the department
- Additional administrative duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of MS Office programs, especially Excel
- Critical thinking, reasoning, and research skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Can handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
- BA/BS in any field with 1-5 years of experience
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