Accounting Specialist responsibilities include:Assisting the accounting department in daily, monthly and annual activitiesMaintaining accurate and complete records, including ledgers, invoices and receiptsUsing documents to verify, record and process transactionsJob briefWe are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Specialist who will analyze financial information, maintain complete records while adhering to the strict standards of our organization. An Accounting Specialists responsibilities include keeping accurate records of all incoming and outgoing payments, handling payroll tasks as required and assisting with preparing tax documents as needed.Ultimately, you will ensure that invoices get paid and clients make good on their promises by keeping accurate records of both uncollected debts from customers.ResponsibilitiesSpeak with vendors and suppliers to ensure charges are accurate, and payments are received promptlyReview financial reportsCommunicate with clients to discuss account statuses, charges or discrepanciesParticipate in ongoing education opportunities to learn about industry trends and developmentsProcess payrollRequirements and skillsProven work experience as an Accounting Specialist or similar roleUnderstanding of accounting principles and current financial legislationExceptional time management, communication and problem-solving skillsStrong math and research skillsBasic computer skills with knowledge of bookkeeping softwareBachelors degree in accounting or finance is preferred