Financial Specialist 3

Company: Express Employment
Location: Shelton
Posted on: January 28, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Located in Shelton, WA Salary: $26-29/HR Job Title: Financial Specialist III Department: Finance Position Summary Provides professional-level accounting support with a focus on accounts receivable and financial reporting. Assists with day-to-day accounting functions, reconciliations, data analysis, and year-end reporting. Key Responsibilities Review and analyze financial data for accuracy, compliance, trends, and anomalies Examine accounts receivable statements and general ledger accounts Input and maintain data in accounting systems and spreadsheets Inputs data in computerized accounting systems (MIP & UMS) and Excel spreadsheets. Imports data from Utility Management Systems (UMS) to Abila MIP fund accounting system on a weekly basis. Maintain financial ledgers, journals, and supporting documentation Prepare invoices, cash receipts, bank deposits, and reconciliations Import and reconcile data between financial and utility management systems Assist with budget tracking and reporting Respond to internal and external customer inquiries Perform senior-level clerical and administrative support tasks Operate standard office equipment Perform other related duties as assigned Competencies Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Ability to collect, research, and interpret financial data Effective communication and customer service skills Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in accounting (minimum 20 semester / 30 quarter accounting credits) and 2 years of professional accounting experience; OR Associate degree in accounting with required credits and 4 years of professional accounting or auditing experience; OR High school diploma/GED and 6 years of professional accounting experience with required college-level accounting coursework Applicants must be bondable. Accounting transcripts required. Candidates must pass a basic accounting test. Skills & Abilities Basic business writing and verbal communication Mathematical calculations including percentages and interest Practical problem-solving and reasoning skills Physical Requirements Primarily sedentary work with occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting (up to 25 lbs occasionally) Frequent close-up reading, data entry, and computer use Work Environment Office environment with moderate noise Occasional exposure to mechanical equipment or airborne particles Additional Requirements Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening required Preference in hiring may apply in accordance with applicable policy 2464OS Express Office: Aberdeen 601 West Wishkah Street Aberdeen, WA 98520

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