We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Barnstable, Massachusetts. In this part-time role, you will play a key role in supporting financial operations, working closely with the Parish Administrator to ensure smooth accounting processes. This is a Contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to grow within the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks Online to ensure seamless accounting operations.<br>• Process and distribute checks promptly to meet organizational deadlines.<br>• Manage accounts payable, including verifying and reconciling invoices and payments.<br>• Collaborate with the Parish Administrator to prepare financial reports and budgets.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures related to financial transactions.<br>• Monitor and track expenses to provide updates on budget performance.<br>• Assist in resolving discrepancies in financial data and transactions.<br>• Support the preparation of documentation for audits and other financial reviews.<br>• Handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality and professionalism.

• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online, with prior experience managing financial records.<br>• Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and practices.<br>• Ability to handle check distribution and related financial tasks accurately.<br>• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple financial responsibilities.<br>• High level of attention to detail to ensure data accuracy and compliance.<br>• Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and stakeholders.<br>• Basic knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards.<br>• Previous experience in an accounting or finance-related role preferred.

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