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QuickBooks Implementation Consultant (Short-Term Project)
Position: QuickBooks Implementation Consultant
Client: Ascent Global Solutions
Engagement Type: Contract, 2 Months
Hours: 30-40 hours per week
Location: Remote
Start Date: Immediate
Target Completion: End of Year
Ascent Global Solutions is undergoing a critical financial system transition, migrating from Workday Financials to QuickBooks. We are seeking an experienced QuickBooks Consultant to lead the data migration effort, specifically focusing on the re-creation and validation of historical journal entries and associated financial records into the new QuickBooks environment. This is a focused, short-term project with a clear deadline.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the extraction, mapping, and migration of financial data from the legacy system (Workday Financials) into QuickBooks.
- Accurately re-create and input journal entries, ensuring data integrity and consistency.
- Reconcile migrated data in QuickBooks to ensure accuracy and completeness against historical records.
- Clean up and organize the chart of accounts and other financial data within QuickBooks as part of the setup process.
- Collaborate with the client's team and an existing ERPA (Enterprise Resource Planning Advisor) who is supporting the overall transition.
- Ensure a smooth and accurate handover of the new QuickBooks system to the client's finance team.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Proven, hands-on experience as a QuickBooks Consultant, Accountant, or Bookkeeper with advanced proficiency in QuickBooks Online and/or Desktop.
- Demonstrable experience in data migration projects, specifically with journal entry management and financial data reconciliation.
- Strong understanding of general accounting principles (GAAP).
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting, managing time effectively to meet the project deadline.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)
- Familiarity with Workday Financials or other large-scale ERP systems (Note: This is not a requirement, as an ERPA is already supporting this function).
Experience with system implementation or de-implementation projects.