We seek a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Assistant to join our client's finance team. The ideal candidate will support various accounting functions, including accounts payable, account analysis, and financial reporting. This role is essential for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with governmental accounting standards. The Accounting Assistant will work closely with other team members to facilitate smooth operations within the department.
Assist in processing accounts payable transactions, ensuring timely payments to vendors.
Perform account analysis to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.
Maintain accurate financial records using Accounting software.
Support the preparation of financial reports and assist in audits as required.
Collaborate with public accounting teams and financial services to ensure compliance with regulations.
Utilized payroll Software for payroll-related tasks and ensured accurate reporting of employee hours.
Apply strong math skills to perform calculations and data entry with precision.
Provide administrative support to the accounting department as needed.
Requirements
Proven experience in governmental accounting or public accounting is preferred.
Familiarity with Quicken, Workday, or Paychex accounting software is a plus.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct account analysis effectively using excel.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills are essential for this role.
Proficient in basic math skills for accurate calculations and data management.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing individual responsibilities.
A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory; relevant experience will be considered.
Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional financial services while enhancing your professional skills in a supportive environment!
