Accounting Assistant – remote to start

An Accounting Assistant is needed for a contract opportunity with our Canton, Ohio client. The role will provide general accounting clerical support within the assigned Accounting Department. Provide accounting clerical support around customer billings, remittances, invoices and other accounting transactional data.
 
Position will initially be remote; however, candidates will be required to work onsite in the near future, so they must reside close to the Canton General Office.
 
Essential Job Functions
  • Prepare, process and review recurring accounting transactions such as invoices (incoming & outgoing), remittance advices, and customer checks, while exercising independent judgment.
  • Assist in the preparation of responses to general data requests and inquiries from internal and external customers.
  • Develop and cultivate a positive business relationship between Accounting and other business partners.
 
Minimum Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED and 6 months experience.
  • 2 years of post-high school experience working with accounting transactional data and invoice processing addition to any experience listed above.
  • Ability to multi-task with frequent interruptions and adapt to changing circumstances and requirements.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and possess excellent time management and organization skills.
  • Associate Degree in Business or Accounting preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word preferred.
 
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
  • Associate Degree in Business or Accounting preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word preferred.
  • Ability to multi-task with frequent interruptions and adapt to changing circumstances and requirements.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and possess excellent time management and organization skills.

Reference: 1037568

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