Description
Summary:
Seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support diverse accounting functions across multiple companies, offering a dynamic work environment.
Highlights:
1. Support diverse accounting functions across multiple companies
2. Dynamic work environment with varied responsibilities
3. Opportunity to gain diverse accounting experience
Position Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Assistant to join our team in Onalaska, WI. This position will support the accounting functions across multiple companies, offering a dynamic work environment with a variety of responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting processes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
• Process and manage accounts payable, including invoice entry, approvals, and payments
• Manage accounts receivable activities, including issuing invoices, following up on collections, and tracking aging balances
• Assist with payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Support use tax reporting and compliance activities
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation across multiple entities
• Communicate with internal teams and external vendors regarding accounting matters
• Perform general administrative and accounting support tasks as needed
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 2+ years of accounting experience (multi-entity experience preferred)
• Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting principles
• Experience assisting with payroll and tax-related processes (use tax knowledge a plus)
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills is a must
• Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
What We Offer:
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Paid holidays and paid vacation
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Health insurance benefits
• Opportunity to work with multiple companies and gain diverse accounting experience
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
If you are a motivated accounting professional looking to contribute to a growing organization, we encourage you to apply.