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Accounting Assistant
<p>We are looking for a meticulous and organized Accounting Assistant to join our team in Covington, Kentucky. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of our accounting processes while collaborating with a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of accounting expertise, customer service skills, and a proactive approach to managing financial tasks. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about accuracy and efficiency, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and upload customer invoices and vendor expenses with precision.</p><p>• Manage vendor payables, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments.</p><p>• Enter daily cash receipts and assist in maintaining accounts receivable records.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial reports, including tracking internal expenses and compiling monthly summaries.</p><p>• Handle daily customer service calls and address inquiries related to pricing and invoicing.</p><p>• Assist with annual audits by organizing and providing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Complete and review employee expense reports to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Record deposits and maintain up-to-date financial records for the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to ensure all accounting tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.</p>
• At least 1 year of experience in an accounting role, such as Accounting Assistant or Clerk.<br>• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a customer service capacity.<br>• Solid understanding of bookkeeping procedures and accounting principles.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.<br>• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar software is an advantage.<br>• High school diploma or equivalent required; an associate’s degree is preferred.<br>• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks.<br>• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a dependable work ethic.
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  • Covington, KY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a meticulous and organized Accounting Assistant to join our team in Covington, Kentucky. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of our accounting processes while collaborating with a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of accounting expertise, customer service skills, and a proactive approach to managing financial tasks. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about accuracy and efficiency, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and upload customer invoices and vendor expenses with precision.</p><p>• Manage vendor payables, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments.</p><p>• Enter daily cash receipts and assist in maintaining accounts receivable records.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial reports, including tracking internal expenses and compiling monthly summaries.</p><p>• Handle daily customer service calls and address inquiries related to pricing and invoicing.</p><p>• Assist with annual audits by organizing and providing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Complete and review employee expense reports to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Record deposits and maintain up-to-date financial records for the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to ensure all accounting tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T15:38:46Z

Accounting Assistant Job in Covington | Robert Half