Accounting Assistant
CFS has partnered with a leading organization in the financial services sector. They are looking for a dedicated Accounting Assistant to help guide their team to success.
About the Company and Accounting Assistant Role:
- High-pedigree manager/director who wants to invest the time into grooming this person to take on additional responsibilities and give clear path to Senior Accountant couple of years
- Entrepreneurial environment at a stable, privately held company that has been in business for over 30 years and continues to grow
- Position is open due to company growth, volume has doubled
- Ability to be involved in multiple aspects of the company and exposure to different projects and initiatives
Responsibilities of the Accounting Assistant:
- Assist in Payroll preparation and mid-volume processing
- Reconciliations
- Assist in collections and AR aging schedules
- Review vendor invoices and create payables documents within the AP subledger
- Reconcile and analyze the GL through completing balance sheet and income statement account reconciliations
- Assist the Accounting team in preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements
- Prepare and post journal entries (accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, etc.)
Qualifications of the Accounting Assistant:
- Bachelor's degree
- 2+ years of Accounting experience
- Very efficient in Excel (able to create formulas and pivot tables)
- Candidates need to be highly motivated, adaptable, and able to communicate efficiently
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills