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We are looking for an experienced Accounting Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in South Portland, Maine. This role involves supporting daily financial operations with precision and efficiency while ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining balance sheet audits, managing invoicing processes, and reconciling accounts.
Job Responsibility:
Perform accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, ensuring timely processing and accuracy
Reconcile bank statements and maintain detailed financial records
Code invoices appropriately and prepare them for payment
Utilize QuickBooks and Sage 50 software to manage financial transactions and reporting
Assist in auditing the balance sheet and preparing financial documentation
Manage customer invoicing and purchase order systems, ensuring proper tracking and organization
Coordinate invoicing for high-volume customers and special requests, maintaining detailed schedules
Collaborate with stakeholders to address inquiries and resolve discrepancies efficiently
Support month-end and year-end financial close processes
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies
Requirements:
Proven experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks
Proficiency in QuickBooks and Sage 50 software
Strong knowledge of bank reconciliation processes
Ability to accurately code invoices and prepare them for payment
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
Effective communication skills for liaising with internal teams and external clients
Familiarity with auditing processes and financial reporting standards
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance