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Accounting Assistant
<p><strong><em>*This role is ONSITE in Janesville Wisconsin* </em></strong></p><p><strong>Major Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Processing business transactions; keeping financial records up-to-date.</li><li>Perform bookkeeping and ledger maintenance following accounting best practices.</li><li>Fact-checking invoices for payment and processing.</li><li>Monitoring vendor statements, wire transfer requests, and other transactions.</li><li>Posting customer checks, vendor payments, and ACH payments; conduct collection efforts as needed.</li><li>Correcting and modifying inaccurate files and records.</li><li>Reconciling account balances.</li><li>Processing billing adjustments and refunds.</li><li>Maintain relationships with outside agencies and organizations necessary to these responsibilities.</li><li>Assisting in account analysis and account coding.</li><li>Assisting the accounting manager with audits, forecasts, and other fiscal planning.</li><li>Assisting the financial department and other assistants as needed.</li><li>Provide backup front desk duties as needed.</li><li>Attend staff, departmental, and other meetings as assigned.</li><li>Filing, mailing and other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business with an emphasis in Accounting, or a related field preferred.</li><li>3-5 years of accounting/bookkeeping experience.</li><li>Experience with QuickBooks preferred.</li><li>Excellent computer skills; experience in accounting software, Microsoft Office Suite with strong aptitude for numbers, spreadsheets, and financial reports.</li><li>Knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting best practices, laws, standards, and state/national regulations and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</li><li>Ability to use 10-key by touch, with accurate data entry, and handle high volumes of daily data/information.</li><li>Detail-oriented with good communication, problem solving, time management and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to develop a team approach with staff, volunteers and community partners.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.</li><li>Experience working with culturally and economically diverse populations.</li></ul>
Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Bank Reconciliations, QuickBooks, Code Invoices
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  • Janesville, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong><em>*This role is ONSITE in Janesville Wisconsin* </em></strong></p><p><strong>Major Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Processing business transactions; keeping financial records up-to-date.</li><li>Perform bookkeeping and ledger maintenance following accounting best practices.</li><li>Fact-checking invoices for payment and processing.</li><li>Monitoring vendor statements, wire transfer requests, and other transactions.</li><li>Posting customer checks, vendor payments, and ACH payments; conduct collection efforts as needed.</li><li>Correcting and modifying inaccurate files and records.</li><li>Reconciling account balances.</li><li>Processing billing adjustments and refunds.</li><li>Maintain relationships with outside agencies and organizations necessary to these responsibilities.</li><li>Assisting in account analysis and account coding.</li><li>Assisting the accounting manager with audits, forecasts, and other fiscal planning.</li><li>Assisting the financial department and other assistants as needed.</li><li>Provide backup front desk duties as needed.</li><li>Attend staff, departmental, and other meetings as assigned.</li><li>Filing, mailing and other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business with an emphasis in Accounting, or a related field preferred.</li><li>3-5 years of accounting/bookkeeping experience.</li><li>Experience with QuickBooks preferred.</li><li>Excellent computer skills; experience in accounting software, Microsoft Office Suite with strong aptitude for numbers, spreadsheets, and financial reports.</li><li>Knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting best practices, laws, standards, and state/national regulations and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</li><li>Ability to use 10-key by touch, with accurate data entry, and handle high volumes of daily data/information.</li><li>Detail-oriented with good communication, problem solving, time management and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to develop a team approach with staff, volunteers and community partners.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.</li><li>Experience working with culturally and economically diverse populations.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-10T15:44:01Z

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