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Robert Half lists this Accounting Specialist Job in Richmond, VA | Robert Half opportunity in richmond, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Accounting SpecialistWe are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Richmond, Virginia on a Contract basis. This role supports core accounting operations by investigating customer deductions, resolving account issues, and improving the accuracy of financial records. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and the judgment needed to evaluate documentation, reconcile balances, and collaborate effectively across internal teams and customer contacts.Responsibilities:Review customer deductions promptly and take appropriate action to resolve open items within established timelines.Partner with sales contacts, customers, and internal stakeholders to collect supporting documentation needed to assess disputed amounts.Evaluate research findings and determine whether deductions are valid by applying sound accounting judgment and critical analysis.Process resolution activities by issuing vouchers, applying credit memos, or completing other appropriate accounting entries tied to original transactions.Examine recurring deduction activity to identify patterns, uncover root causes, and recommend practical process improvements.Investigate transactions across web-based and desktop systems to verify account activity and support accurate financial decisions.Perform reconciliations for assigned general ledger accounts and address discrepancies in a timely manner.Contribute to ad hoc assignments and special projects that support the broader accounting function.
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richmond, VA, 23220, US
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