Accounting Specialist

About Olympic Steel:

Since 1954, Olympic Steel has been focused on safe, profitable, and sustainable growth through the direct sale of a wide range of processed metal products and several metal-intensive branded products. Guided by our Core Values, we put safety first - always, and we believe in cultivating an inclusive workplace where employee belonging, and empowerment are foundational to everything we do. Olympic Steel offers employees the best of both worlds: the culture and community of a closely connected team with the resources, opportunity and stability of a large, growing organization.

Job Description:

This position is responsible for keeping accurate records of all incoming and outgoing payments, handling payroll tasks as required and assisting with preparing tax documents as needed.

• Responsible for Speaking with vendors and suppliers to ensure charges are accurate, and payments are received promptly
• Responsible for analyzing financial information
• Responsible for ensuring charges are accurate, and payments are received promptly
• Communicate with clients to discuss account statuses, charges or discrepancies

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and current financial legislation
• Experience with bookkeeping and financial software systems
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Experience with SEMS and OnBase preferred (or ability to learn quickly)
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and research skills
• Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks and competing priorities

Why Work for Olympic Steel:

Olympic Steel offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits; paid holidays and vacation; a 401(k) match; tuition reimbursement; and various opportunities to earn cash bonuses. And, we offer more than a competitive total compensation package. We provide our employees the ability to build a meaningful life-long career. When you work at Olympic Steel, you can make a significant impact - at our company, in the local community and in the world. See for yourself at IamOlympicSteel.com.