Accounting Assistant

Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in accounts, and supporting the broader accounting operations. If you have a solid foundation in bookkeeping and enjoy working with numbers, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with attention to detail and accuracy.

- Utilize Quick Books to maintain and update financial records.

- Enter data into accounting systems efficiently and verify for correctness.

- Handle invoice processing tasks, ensuring timely and accurate payments.

- Assist with reconciling accounts and preparing financial reports.

- Communicate with vendors and clients to resolve billing discrepancies.

- Support the team with general bookkeeping and administrative tasks.

- Maintain organized records and ensure compliance with accounting standards.

All interested candidates in this Accounting Assistant opportunity and other full-time opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Justin Decker via Linked In.

Requirements

- Minimum of 1 year of experience in accounting or bookkeeping.

- Proficiency in managing accounts payable and accounts receivable.

- Familiarity with Quick Books and other accounting software.

- Strong data entry skills with high attention to detail.

- Experience in processing invoices and reconciling accounts.

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

- Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and vendors.

All interested candidates in this Accounting Assistant opportunity and other full-time opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Justin Decker via Linked In.

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