Accountant Las Cruces, NM

Accountant 2

We are looking for an experienced Accountant 2 to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in New Mexico. This role will handle day-to-day financial activities across payables, receivables, and general ledger accounting while helping maintain accurate records and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings a solid accounting foundation, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage reconciliations and journal activity in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Process vendor invoices, review supporting documentation, and ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Maintain accounts receivable records by tracking incoming payments, resolving discrepancies, and supporting collection follow-up when needed.
• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate backup to keep financial data complete and current.
• Reconcile bank accounts and investigate variances to support accuracy in cash reporting.
• Assist with general ledger maintenance, including account analysis and month-end close activities.
• Review financial transactions for compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company procedures.
• Support reporting needs by compiling accounting data, validating balances, and helping prepare routine financial summaries.
• Partner with internal teams to address invoice, payment, and account questions in a timely and thorough manner.