Accounting Assistant
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join our team in Carrboro, North Carolina. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills and a passion for supporting financial operations. As a long-term contract role, you will play a key part in maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage front desk tasks, ensuring smooth daily operations and clear communication.<br>• Process purchase cards (p-cards), verifying compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Record journal entries with precision to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Upload accounts payable (AP) batches into the bank system, ensuring timely processing.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Review p-card transactions to confirm adherence to town policies and guidelines.<br>• Support the coding and processing of invoices to facilitate accurate payments.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures.<br>• Assist in maintaining organized financial documentation for audits and reporting purposes.
• Proven experience in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.<br>• Proficiency in performing bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks.<br>• Strong ability to code and process invoices accurately.<br>• Excellent organizational and time management skills.<br>• High level of attention to detail and accuracy in financial tasks.<br>• Effective communication skills for interacting with team members and stakeholders.
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- Carrboro, NC
- onsite
- Temporary
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23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join our team in Carrboro, North Carolina. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills and a passion for supporting financial operations. As a long-term contract role, you will play a key part in maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage front desk tasks, ensuring smooth daily operations and clear communication.<br>• Process purchase cards (p-cards), verifying compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Record journal entries with precision to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Upload accounts payable (AP) batches into the bank system, ensuring timely processing.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Review p-card transactions to confirm adherence to town policies and guidelines.<br>• Support the coding and processing of invoices to facilitate accurate payments.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures.<br>• Assist in maintaining organized financial documentation for audits and reporting purposes.
- 2025-11-12T15:29:01Z