Accounting & Finance Specialist

Vertical Talent Solutions

  • Binghamton, New York
  • 30+ days ago
  • Remote

    Highlights

    This role combines hands-on accounting with strategic financial analysis, helping leadership make informed decisions while improving operational efficiency in a fast-paced managed services environment. We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting & Finance Specialist to oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensure accurate billing and reporting, and provide meaningful financial insights that support business growth.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBinghamton, New York (
    Remote
    )

    Description

    Accounting & Finance Specialist

    Employment Type: Full-Time

    Logistics: Onsite/Remote


    Position Overview

    We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting & Finance Specialist to oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensure accurate billing and reporting, and provide meaningful financial insights that support business growth. This role combines hands-on accounting with strategic financial analysis, helping leadership make informed decisions while improving operational efficiency in a fast-paced managed services environment.


    Ideal Candidate

    You’re a proactive finance professional who enjoys combining accounting accuracy with business insight. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy improving processes, and use financial data to help leadership make informed, strategic decisions that support long-term growth.


    What You’ll Do

    Accounting Operations

    • Manage daily accounting functions including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
    • Oversee financial software and system integrations
    • Process customer invoices and ensure accurate recurring billing for managed services agreements and project work
    • Reconcile vendor invoices, employee expenses, and credit card transactions

    Financial Planning & Reporting

    • Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements, including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow reports
    • Track key financial and operational KPIs
    • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, revenue planning, and expense management
    • Provide timely financial reporting to support executive decision-making

    Strategic Finance Support

    • Perform cost-benefit analyses and financial modeling to support business growth initiatives
    • Identify opportunities to improve financial processes through automation and operational efficiencies
    • Assist with vendor negotiations, contract renewals, and software licensing optimization
    • Partner with leadership to support strategic planning and long-term financial objectives


    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
    • 3+ years of accounting or finance experience
    • Strong understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, and general accounting principles
    • Experience managing recurring billing and contract-based revenue models
    • Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills
    • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

    Preferred

    • Experience within a Managed Service Provider (MSP), IT Services, SaaS, or recurring revenue business
    • Experience with financial software integrations and process automation
    • Familiarity with business intelligence reporting and KPI analysis