We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day financial operations for a team in Saint Louis, Missouri. This role is well suited for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling a steady flow of transactional work. The ideal candidate can communicate clearly, manage records accurately, and contribute to both payables and receivables activities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, employee expense reimbursements, and other payment-related transactions with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Reconcile a high volume of credit card activity and review supporting documentation to ensure proper coding and approval.<br>• Maintain accounting records through careful data entry, file organization, and regular updates to financial information.<br>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including tracking outstanding items and resolving routine discrepancies.<br>• Use QuickBooks or similar accounting software to enter transactions, monitor account activity, and support reporting needs.<br>• Prepare spreadsheets, update financial logs, and use Excel to organize data for review by the accounting team.<br>• Communicate with internal staff and external contacts to clarify invoice details, payment questions, and account information.<br>• Support special administrative or accounting projects as needed, including work that may benefit from prior exposure to legal environments.