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Accounting Assistant
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join our team in West Palm Beach, Florida. This is a long-term contract opportunity that requires someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in inventory management and reconciliation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing fuel inventory processes and ensuring accurate record-keeping.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily fuel inventory processes, including manual truck sheets and weekly reconciliation.<br>• Monitor and reconcile daily sales against gallons of fuel pumped to ensure accuracy.<br>• Utilize proprietary fuel management systems and reconcile data across two databases.<br>• Perform inventory audits and maintain controls to prevent discrepancies.<br>• Handle account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and proper reporting.<br>• Support accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline reconciliation procedures and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Use basic Excel functions, including macros, to complete tasks effectively (training provided as necessary).
• Previous experience in inventory management, reconciliation, or related accounting functions.<br>• Strong attention to detail and ability to take ownership of tasks.<br>• Proficiency in basic Excel operations; familiarity with macros is a plus.<br>• Ability to learn and adapt to proprietary systems and processes.<br>• Knowledge of accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) practices.<br>• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.<br>• Effective communication skills to work collaboratively with team members.<br>• Prior experience in fuel inventory or similar industries is preferred.
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  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.85 - 25.30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join our team in West Palm Beach, Florida. This is a long-term contract opportunity that requires someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in inventory management and reconciliation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing fuel inventory processes and ensuring accurate record-keeping.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily fuel inventory processes, including manual truck sheets and weekly reconciliation.<br>• Monitor and reconcile daily sales against gallons of fuel pumped to ensure accuracy.<br>• Utilize proprietary fuel management systems and reconcile data across two databases.<br>• Perform inventory audits and maintain controls to prevent discrepancies.<br>• Handle account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and proper reporting.<br>• Support accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline reconciliation procedures and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Use basic Excel functions, including macros, to complete tasks effectively (training provided as necessary).
  • 2025-09-15T18:54:06Z

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