Description We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support a busy finance team within the education sector. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who brings strong accounting fundamentals, a careful eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy. The position plays a key role in day-to-day financial operations, including payables, reconciliations, payroll support, and close activities, while helping maintain organized records and dependable reporting.

Responsibilities:
• Manage high-volume accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are reviewed, entered, and processed accurately within established deadlines.
• Coordinate regular payment cycles, including check processing and related verification steps to maintain proper financial controls.
• Support month-end accounting tasks by preparing payables-related entries, reviewing outstanding items, and helping complete closing activities o...