Accounting Specialist

Job Title: Accounting Specialist Location: Alexandria, MN Compensation: $22.00- $30.00 per hour | paid weeklySchedule: Monday - FridayJob Type: Temporary/ContractAbout the OpportunityDoherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Staff Accountants for a manufacturing company in Alexandria, MN. In this role, you’ll maintain accurate financial records, support reporting and analysis, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations. If you enjoy working with numbers, solving problems, and supporting business operations, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!Apply now and our AI Recruiter, Valerie, will reach out ASAP to learn more about how you match this role!What You’ll Do as a Staff Accountant:

• Process accounts payable invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments
• Monitor accounts receivable, apply cash, and assist with collections
• Maintain general ledger accounts and prepare financial reports and analysis
• Ensure compliance with sales and use tax regulations, including filings and documentation
• Track and manage fixed assets, including reporting and physical inventory
• Support payroll processing and timecard administration
• Recommend and implement process improvements within accounting operations

What You Need to Bring to the Staff Accountant Role:

• Associate degree in accounting OR 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience
• Knowledge of general ledger practices and GAAP principles
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines consistently
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software systems
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
• Reliable attendance and ability to work in a team environment
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Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing SolutionsEnjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.Ready to Apply?Click "Apply Now" to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application.  If you have questions about the Staff Accountant job, contact our Doherty recruiter at 952-715-5043.Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.