Accounting Specialist

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Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
20-24 Hourly
Junior
Logistics
The Role
Supports daily finance operations through administrative tasks, transaction processing, supplier and client ACH setup, payment inquiry resolution, tax-related invoice adjustments, refund preparation, and month-end reconciliations. Manages accounting team inboxes, communicates with internal and external customers, maintains accounting databases and reports, and provides backup support to teammates while meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy in a remote, fast-paced environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

The Finance Associate II reports to the Assistant Manager, Accounting and supports the finance team in its daily operations including transaction processing, communicating with customers and internal personnel, and managing administrative tasks to ensure the department runs smoothly.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for general administrative tasks in the Finance Department.  
  • Must learn and develop appropriate knowledge of the auction/client database as well as internal reports and databases.
  • Set up and maintain suppliers and client ACH information in accounting software and validate.
  • Manage accounting team email inboxes daily including responding to internal/external inquiries and flagging for appropriate team members for action. Research and respond to payment inquiries. 
  • Assist in the tax removal process by adjusting invoices and preparing refund information.
  • Prepare month end reconciliations during our monthly close process.
  • Perform other finance operational duties as assigned and assist in backing up teammates.
Qualifications

Education/ Experience:

  • Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting preferred, or 1 – 3 years of related work experience. 
  • Proficient in standard computer software and Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office products.
  • Experience with Oracle is a plus.

Skills:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Great organizational skills and ability to be detail-oriented required.
  • Must be able to demonstrate a cooperative spirit while supporting both internal and external customers.  Must provide excellent customer service in a timely manner.
  • Must perform accurate and timely work
  • Must be able to perform duties at department standards while working from home.

Ability:

  • Must be able to work productively in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines and perform well under pressure
  • Must be a strong multi-tasker and able to prioritize duties

Location:

  • US - Remote

Travel:

  • N/A

Pay & Benefits:

Compensation is determined by various factors such as location, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as internal and external equity and organizational needs. Additionally, this role is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

The salary range for this position is $19.6 to $23.5 hourly.  The posted range reflects our national average range for the job. We may ultimately pay more or less than the published range based on the factors mentioned above. This range may be modified in the future.

At Liquidity Services, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that supports our employees' well-being and provides growth opportunities and career development. Our offerings include:

  • Competitive wages
  • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs, FSAs)
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional development and tuition assistance

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Liquidity Services Inc. reserves the right to modify position duties at any time due to business necessity.

Liquidity Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About UsLiquidity Services (NASDAQ: LQDT) operates the world’s largest B2B e-commerce marketplace platform for surplus assets, with over $15 billion in completed transactions to more than 6 million qualified buyers worldwide and 15,000 corporate and government sellers. It supports its clients’ sustainability efforts by helping them extend the life of assets, prevent unnecessary waste and carbon emissions, and reduce the number of products headed to landfills.

Skills Required

  • Degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting
  • 1 to 3 years of related work experience
  • Proficiency with standard computer software, Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Office products
  • Experience with Oracle
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to provide timely customer service to internal and external customers
  • Ability to perform accurate and timely work
  • Ability to work productively from home while meeting department standards
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, and perform under pressure
  • Strong multitasking and prioritization skills

Liquidity Services Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Liquidity Services and has not been reviewed or approved by Liquidity Services.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare options are described as comprehensive with multiple plan choices, company contributions such as HSA support, and favorable sentiment toward the health plan. Feedback suggests employer-paid protection benefits complement core medical coverage to strengthen overall healthcare value.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is included in the package and appears in recent role descriptions. This family support complements core benefits and adds meaningful non-cash value.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Resources such as an Employee Assistance Program, tuition/professional development assistance, and employer-paid life and disability coverage broaden the total rewards offering. These elements provide added support beyond base pay and healthcare.

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The Company
HQ: Bethesda, MD
815 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Liquidity Services (NASDAQ: LQDT) operates the world’s largest B2B e-commerce marketplace platform for surplus assets with over $10 billion in completed transactions to more than 5.1 million qualified buyers worldwide and 15,000 corporate and government sellers. It supports its clients’ sustainability efforts by helping them extend the life of assets, prevent unnecessary waste and carbon emissions, and reduce the number of products headed to landfills. Visit us at LiquidityServices.com. A Better Career Starts Here Interested in a rewarding career? Looking to make an impact from day one? Enjoy being creative and solving problems? If you’re passionate about what you do and want to work for a company that’s committed to sustainability and doing good, you’ve come to the right place. Liquidity Services offers high-powered career opportunities across the globe.

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