Accountant Saint Paul, MN

Accountant

We are looking for an Accountant to support core financial operations for a long-term contract position based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This role will focus on maintaining accurate records, processing day-to-day accounting activity, and ensuring timely completion of key reporting tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail and hands-on experience across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger work.

Responsibilities:

• Manage invoice processing and payment activities to keep accounts payable transactions accurate and on schedule.
• Monitor incoming payments, apply cash receipts, and follow up on outstanding balances within accounts receivable.
• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining complete and well-organized supporting documentation.
• Reconcile bank accounts regularly and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial records remain accurate.
• Maintain general ledger activity and assist with month-end close processes and account analysis.
• Review financial data for accuracy, identify irregularities, and resolve accounting issues in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather required documentation and support routine accounting operations.

* Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.

Please submit your resume.