Position Summary
Local company is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team and play a key role in our accounting operations and ERP system migration. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Sage 50, ERP implementations or migrations, and accounting in a light manufacturing environment. This position can be FT/PT/1099. Salary commensurate with experience.
This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys process improvement, system optimization, and working collaboratively across departments.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, bank reconciliations, and month-end close.
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Support the migration from Sage 50 to a new ERP system, including data validation, testing, and reconciliation.
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Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data throughout the migration process.
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Assist in maintaining inventory costing, manufacturing transactions, and production-related accounting.
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Prepare financial reports and assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
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Collaborate with internal teams to improve accounting processes and system efficiencies.
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Maintain compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
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Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation as needed.
Qualifications
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Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
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3+ years of accounting experience.
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Hands-on experience with Sage 50 required.
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Experience participating in an ERP implementation or migration is strongly preferred.
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Experience in a light manufacturing environment, including inventory and cost accounting.
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Strong understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting.
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Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
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Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
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Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Great opportunity for PT/1099