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Spherion Staffing is looking for a temporary Accountant to work with a local client in Sioux Falls. The Accountant will ensure that all financial transactions are reported in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and processed in an accurate and timely manner. Responsibilities include posting journal entries and other financial transactions, verifying the coding for all transactions, executing close procedures, and assist in preparing all necessary financial reports and statements.Qualified applicants should have an Associate's degree + 1 year of experience OR recent grad w/ Bachelor's degreeMonday-Friday 8 am-5 pmAssignment length (1-3 month) to support team with immediate needWage: $15-20/hour DOEResponsibilities:- Prepare and record journal entries and other financial transactions, and maintain general ledger - Post and reconcile electronic funds transfer files daily - Reconcile cash and receivable ledger accounts daily - Complete month-end reconciliations of general ledger accounts - Assist in monthly/quarterly/annual closing and preparation of financial reports and statements- Assist in annual external audit preparation and associated deliverables. - Collect, compile, and verify financial data to ensure the integrity of accounting records and accuracy of related deliverables - Investigate and resolves discrepancies in financial data - Perform Accounts Receivable duties, including generating invoices to external customers, accepting payments, and monitoring aging of receivables - Perform Accounts Payable tasks such as data entry, verification, and proper coding. Prepare associated transfers and payments after obtaining appropriate authorizationResponsibilities:See aboveWorking hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:Requirements:-Associate's Degree or higher in Accounting, Finance or related field-1+ years of accounting experience -Working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, financial statements and reports, and ledgers and journals -Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail -Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, experience with QuickBooks preferred -Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills -Ability to work well in a dynamic team environment where change is constantEducation:AssociateExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:See above To be considered, please apply online at www.spherion.com/apply or if you have questions you can reach out to Kelsi Shelly at 605-335-6010Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

Spherion Staffing is looking for a full time Accountant to work with a local company in Bismarck. The Accountant is responsible for the general accounting functions of the organization, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, payroll, reconciliation of accounts and invoicing using QuickBooks.The Accountant will also serve as backup to the Receptionist when she is out of the office. These duties will include answering phones and greeting clients.Salary $17-24/hour DOE7am-5pm on Mondays8am-5pm Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays7am - 3pm on Fridays Responsibilities:- Invoicing of projects in QuickBooks- Billing with accounts payable and receivable for multiple entities within the organization- Perform schedule computations of accruals, property and equipment, and calculate depreciation expense- Prepare payroll tax, sales or other business tax and personal income tax returns- Assist in proofing financial statements, tax returns and other documents- Preparation of compiled and reviewed financial statements- General accounting, payroll and business consultation- Analyze financial information detailing assets, liabilities, capital and other reports to summarize and interpret current and projected company financial position- Serve as back up to receptionist-answering phones/transferring callsResponsibilities:See aboveWorking hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:Requirements:-Degree preferred but not required -Previous Bookkeeping or Accounts Payable/Receivable-Self-motivated-People person-Willingness to learn and grow within the organization-Must be extremely detailed with the ability to multi-task and stay organizedEducation:BachelorsExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:See above To be considered, please apply online at www.spherion.com/apply or if you have questions you can reach out to John Funk at 701-298-8300Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

Spherion Staffing is looking for an experienced Accountant to work with a local client in Fargo. The Accountant is the primary resource for all accounting and financial responsibilities, including billing and collections, vendor payables, payroll and general accounting. This position is a key partner with company leadership in ensuring accurate, complete and timely client invoicing and collections, vendor maintenance and payments, payroll processing and financial reporting.Qualified applicants should have an Accounting or Financial degree and 3 years' of directly related experienceSalary $50-55k/year DOEResponsibilities:- Responsible for the day-to-day accounting functions including all AR/AP, Cash Management, Payroll and Expense Reporting and contract reviews- Responsible for all Financial Reporting/Management including preparing monthly financial statements, Account Reconciliations, Managing fixed assets, preparing annual budgets- Responsible for all Compliance and Administration to include:- Recommend, review, and monitor compliance with financial policies, procedures, and controls- Monitor employee credit card program- Manage credit applications- Manage certificates of insurance and bank compliance- Manage all audits - worker comp, insurance, financialResponsibilities:See aboveWorking hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:Requirements:-Finance or Accounting degree-3 years' experience directly applicable to role outlined-Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel-Furniture industry experience a plus-Experience with proprietary software - Hedberg-5 years' experience directly applicable to role outlinedEducation:BachelorsExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:See above To be considered, please apply online at www.spherion.com/apply If you have any questions please contact Janine Eberhart at 701-412-2894Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.