Accounting Analyst
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance
Primary
Skills:
Excel - Expert, AR/AP - Advanced, Reconciliation - Advanced, Journal Entries - Expert, Oracle ERP - Beginner
Contract Type: W2
Duration: 6 Months
Location:
Dayton, OH - 45424 (4 Days #LI-Onsite)
Pay Range: $60- $65 per hour
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Job SummaryWe are seeking a diligent Accounting Analyst to manage financial transactions, including amortization, allocation, and accruals, and to ensure the integrity of our financial records through detailed balance sheet reconciliations in line with our policies. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in compiling financial reports, supporting the closing process across financial periods, and performing thorough variance analyses. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to process improvements and engage in ad-hoc projects within the finance department.
Key Responsibilities- Record and manage financial transactions through journal entries, focusing on amortization, allocation, and accruals.
- Prepare accurate balance sheet reconciliations as per company policy.
- Compile and maintain comprehensive financial reports for tracking and distribution of expenses.
- Support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing process, including variance analysis.
- Maintain rigorous documentation for audits and adhere to accounting standards and regulations.
- Strong Excel skills - ability to perform basic functions (sum, divide, multiply, formulas, copy/paste logic, filters); must NOT rely on manual entry.
- Ability to follow structured instructions/playbooks with accuracy and consistency.
- Hands-on accounting exposure - AR/AP or junior accounting acceptable.
- Comfort handling volume-heavy spreadsheets (hundreds-thousands of lines).
- Onsite requirement: 4 days/week in Dayton, OH
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- Degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience in the finance or accounting sector, with a preference for candidates familiar with supporting diverse business areas.
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