Accounting Assistant

Kelly Services • Illinois, Illinois • 2d ago

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for an Accounting Assistant to work at a well-known Insurance Company in a remote setting. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.

Snapshot:

Pay Rate: $17-$20/hour depending on experience

Schedule: Monday -Friday from 8AM-4:30PM

Must have your own equipment at home to work remote

Prefer candidates in Chicago, IL or Richardson, TX

Why you should apply to be an Accounting Assistant:

Enjoy the flexibility of a remote position while working for a reputable insurance company.

Competitive pay rate that reflects your skills and experience.

Opportunity to develop your accounting skills in a supportive environment.

Be part of a dynamic team that values effective communication and professionalism.

What's a typical day as an Accounting Assistant? You'll be:

Assisting internal and external customers by responding to telephone inquiries in a prompt, accurate, and objective manner while spending approximately 95% of your scheduled time on the phone.

Conducting research to gather and verify group information such as effective dates, active status, and premiums.

Preparing monthly account reconciliations involving basic numeric comparisons and communicating effectively with co-workers and management.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

Have a High School Diploma or GED (education verification is required).

Bring at least 1 year of experience in accounting or have completed 12 credit hours of accounting coursework.

Possess PC proficiency, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, along with clear interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

Are detail-oriented with an aptitude for math and 10-key skills.

Preferred Requirements:

1 year of call center customer service experience.

A degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.

Experience working in BlueStar.

Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to change.

What happens next

Once you apply, you'll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry-even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be an Accounting Assistant today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Get a complete career fit with Kelly ® .

You're looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we're here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your career.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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