Description

We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for an Accounting Manager in the education sector. The position is located in Fort Myers, Florida. The Accounting Manager will play a crucial role in overseeing financial processes, ensuring the accuracy of records, and addressing customer inquiries in a timely manner.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the processing of customer credit applications to ensure accuracy and efficiency

• Maintain an up-to-date record of all customer credit details

• Resolve customer inquiries promptly and professionally

• Monitor customer accounts regularly and take necessary actions when needed

• Utilize Workday Financial Management software to streamline financial processes

• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards within the education industry

• Collaborate with other team members to improve financial processes and systems

• Assist in the preparation and presentation of financial reports

• Work closely with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information is provided

• Regularly review and update financial policies and procedures.

Requirements • Possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A Master's degree or CPA certification is preferred.

• Minimum of five years of experience in managerial accounting or financial management.

• Proven experience in supervising and managing professional staff.

• Proficiency in using accounting software and applications, including Workday Financial Management.

• In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

• Knowledge of taxation regulations and reporting.

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.

• Experience in a university setting is considered a plus.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly advanced Excel skills.

• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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