NonIT - Accounting Assistant 1 Accounting Assistant 1

Company: Veterans Sourcing Group
Location: Salem
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

Title: Accounting Assistant
Location: Remote
Pay Rate: $18/hr (W2)
Duration: 11 weeks (with possible extensions -based on performance)

Job Description:
The Accounting Assistant will provide administrative, clerical and accounting services to contribute to the efficient and effective operation of the Corporate Accounting Department.
- Coordinate timely quarterly and annual managerial reports and regulatory filings.
- Administer record retention requirements to meet various regulatory guidelines.
- Perform accounting support functions as needed.
- Manage multiple deadlines and priorities to provide administrative, and accounting services for multiple department personnel.
- Prepare, distribute and file records and other reports as directed.
- Coordinate department facilities, including phone, network, and workspace needs.
- Order supplies. Distribute department mail.
- Maintain effective record systems, including contributions to the Departments central file, correspondence with all parties outside of the Company, bank reconciliations files, and master reconciliation files.
- Assess need for movement to off-site storage, and assure proper authorizations for removal or destruction of records.
- Coordinate and interact with a broad range of internal and external customers to answer or direct questions to appropriate parties to facilitate customer needs. Facilitate meeting arrangements.
- Provide backup support for journal processing and procurement systems and in other areas as directed
- Support the Accounts Receivable payment application process.

Preferred Skills:
- Proficiency in Excel and Word (required.)
- Ability to express ideas clearly and accurately in written and oral communications.
- Ability to lift 25lbs.
- Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking.
- Ability to work independently and manage ones time.
- Ability to apply accounting and mathematical principles to work as needed.
- Knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations as related to accounting.
- Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and any other related accounting software.

Education:
- Associates Degree
OR
- Bachelors Degree

Experience:
- Administrative experience, or the equivalent combination of education and/or relevant experience.
- 0-2 Years' Experience


Comments for Suppliers: High volume transactional role. Strong Excel (Macros) skills required, please ask candidate to complete excel test (recommended). Fully remote position. Candidate can sit anywhere and work the business hours in the time zone they are located. Two top skillsets need 1. Excel 2. Reading Comprehension as they will be reading contracts. HM is open to recent grads with internship experience. Please reach to the CWP with any additional questions, as we will not be hosting a supplier call.

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