Paradigm Information Services, Inc.

AP Specialist

Paradigm Information Services, Inc.  •  Forest Grove, OR (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.
32
AI Success™

Job Description


Paradigm is searching for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our client, a local manufacturer in Forest Grove. The AP Specialist will oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying financial transactions.

Type:

3-6 months | Contract-to-hire

Locati

on:

Forest Grove, OR | Onsite

Benefits:

Paradigm offers medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick days.

As an AP Specialist you will:

  • Manages the financial accounting and reporting function including maintenance of general accounting systems

  • Maintains the integrity of the general and subsidiary ledger accounts including preparation and analysis of journal entries

  • Manages and coordinates a high volume of computerized information that is sensitive and confidential in nature

  • Analyzes year-end audit reports to help improve accuracy, compliance with policies and procedures, and accountability of financial assets

  • Assists in preparation of year-end financial review

  • Assists in continuous improvement efforts, projects and initiatives to result in ongoing incremental gains in quality and efficiency

  • Document policies, procedures, and workflow for assigned areas of responsibility

  • Prepares annual company property tax returns

  • Works with payroll vendor to ensure all costs are allocated correctly in the payroll system

  • May perform specific duties in the areas supervised including general accounting, cost accounting, receivables, payables, and payroll

  • Performs other/additional duties and projects that may be periodically assigned


Requirements


Our skills and experience wish list includes:

  • 3-5 years relevant accounting experience, payroll, and cost accounting

  • Familiarity with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)

  • Must be able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment

  • Proven ability to prioritize and manage workload

  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process

  • Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like SAP

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

  • Demonstrated professional knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

  • BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant


Benefits


Paradigm offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick days.
About Us, Paradigm
Want to love Mondays? It's possible when you love what you do. Paradigm is a staffing solutions firm dedicated to finding the perfect job for candidates. We're connected with some of the most innovative tech companies around, giving our employees that competitive edge needed in today's job market.
Paradigm Information Services does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
Paradigm Information Services, Inc.

About Paradigm Information Services, Inc.

Paradigm is a women-owned staffing firm that specializes in finding jobs for talented professionals in fields including content development, creative design, and engineering. Connected with some of the most innovative tech companies around, we pride ourselves on finding the perfect candidate for any position. We know that people are more than just the sum total of their skills and experience which is why we work with our candidates to ensure that their career goals are a good match to a client company’s organization and environment. Our objective is to give candidates and clients the confidence they need as they navigate the complexities of starting a new professional connection.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Year Founded
1993
Social Media