Overview
Salary
$29,100 - $45,000 / Year
Education Required
High School Graduate
Work Experience Required
1-3 years
Responsibilities
The Accounting Assistant is an entry-level role designed for individuals looking to start a career in accounting within the advanced manufacturing industry.
Responsibilities include:
- – Maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices, and reconciling accounts.
- – Assisting with payroll, financial reporting, and preparing financial statements.
- – Supporting audits and responding to financial inquiries.
- – Performing administrative duties such as filing and assisting other departments with financial information.
Skills
- Accounting Software Proficiency: Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks).
- Attention to Detail: Accuracy in recording financial transactions.
- Organizational Skills: Manage financial documents and records effectively.
- Basic Accounting Knowledge: Understanding of accounting principles and processes.
- Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly with team members and clients.
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Problem-Solving: Identifying and resolving discrepancies in financial records.
Certifications Required
None
Certifications Preferred
- Certified Bookkeeper (CB)
- QuickBooks Certified User
- Certified Accounting Technician (CAT)
- Microsoft Excel Certification
- Payroll Certification (such as from the American Payroll Association)
