Corporate Accounting Specialist @ Rea
placeNew Philadelphia, Ohio, United States
businessOn Site
scheduleFull Time
Posted 3 days ago
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Corporate Accounting Specialist at Rea
Rea is a growing Top 100 business advisory & accounting firm providing clients with tax, accounting, and business consulting services. With over 400 professionals and multiple locations throughout Ohio, Rea offers a 'People First' culture with a focus on work-life balance, competitive compensation, and robust benefits.
Responsibilities
- Perform general ledger posting and preparation of accounting reports.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, invoicing, and bill payments.
- Prepare financial statements and bank reconciliations.
- Assist with accounting tasks, expense reporting, collections, and daily updates.
- Use various software programs to support different accounting functions.
- Research reference materials and resolve discrepancies.
- Provide excellent client service and proactive problem solving.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong written, verbal, and analytical communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- High school diploma required; Associate or Bachelor’s in accounting preferred.
- Experience in accounting/finance and familiarity with standard accounting practices.
- Travel for training purposes as necessary.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Four weeks Paid Time Off and twelve paid holidays
- Family Leave and Disability coverage
- Training & Development and Wellness Resources
Key skills/competency
- accounting
- general ledger
- financial statements
- accounts payable
- accounts receivable
- bookkeeping
- reconciliations
- software
- Excel
- client service
How to Get Hired at Rea
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Rea's culture: Understand firm values and benefits.
- Customize your resume: Emphasize accounting and bookkeeping skills.
- Highlight technical skills: Focus on Excel, Word, and software proficiency.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss real-life accounting challenges.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review basic accounting software functionalities.
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Practice Excel operations and ledger entries.
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Study bank reconciliation procedures.
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Refresh standards in journal entry posting.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a time you solved an error.
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Explain working independently under deadlines.
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Share experience with team collaboration.
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Discuss handling client service challenges.
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