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Accounting Assistant
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support both financial operations and administrative coordination for a mission-driven organization in Moreno Valley, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable balancing daily accounting tasks with hands-on office support in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to accounts payable, accounts receivable, reporting support, and general administrative needs while working with teams that serve vulnerable populations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process outgoing payments accurately, including invoice review, coding, and check handling for accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Record incoming funds and maintain accounts receivable activity with a strong focus on high-volume transactions tied to grants, housing, and assistance programs.</p><p>• Reconcile financial records and support routine balancing tasks to help maintain accurate accounting data.</p><p>• Assist with gathering, organizing, and preparing information needed for internal reports and operational tracking.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to department leadership and respond to shifting team priorities as needed.</p><p>• Maintain financial documentation and related records in an orderly manner to support compliance and audit readiness.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks Online to enter, update, and monitor accounting information across assigned workflows.</p><p>• Support cross-functional tasks and special projects that help keep office and finance operations running smoothly.</p>
• Prior hands-on experience with basic accounting functions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.<br>• Ability to manage a high volume of financial transactions while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Working knowledge of QuickBooks Online for routine accounting and recordkeeping tasks.<br>• Basic Excel skills for tracking data, reviewing information, and assisting with reports.<br>• Experience coding invoices and supporting reconciliations in an accounting environment.<br>• Non-profit experience is strongly preferred, especially in organizations connected to grants, housing, or community services.<br>• Detail-oriented, adaptable approach and the ability to work effectively with individuals in at-risk or vulnerable circumstances.
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  • Riverside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support both financial operations and administrative coordination for a mission-driven organization in Moreno Valley, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable balancing daily accounting tasks with hands-on office support in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to accounts payable, accounts receivable, reporting support, and general administrative needs while working with teams that serve vulnerable populations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process outgoing payments accurately, including invoice review, coding, and check handling for accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Record incoming funds and maintain accounts receivable activity with a strong focus on high-volume transactions tied to grants, housing, and assistance programs.</p><p>• Reconcile financial records and support routine balancing tasks to help maintain accurate accounting data.</p><p>• Assist with gathering, organizing, and preparing information needed for internal reports and operational tracking.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to department leadership and respond to shifting team priorities as needed.</p><p>• Maintain financial documentation and related records in an orderly manner to support compliance and audit readiness.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks Online to enter, update, and monitor accounting information across assigned workflows.</p><p>• Support cross-functional tasks and special projects that help keep office and finance operations running smoothly.</p>
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

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