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Accounting Assistant | Presque Isle, ME Temp-to-Hire
Schedule: Full-Time (3040 hours per week) or Part-Time (2025 hours
per week). Flexible scheduling available within regular office hours of
8:00 AM5:00 PM.
This is a temporary position expected to last approximately 23 months,
with the potential for long-term employment depending on business needs
and performance.
Pay: \$20.00\$25.00/hour
Job Description: TEMPO Employment Services is seeking an organized
and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support the daily financial
operations of a local business in Presque Isle. This position is ideal
for someone with accounting or bookkeeping experience who enjoys working
with numbers, keeping accurate records, and helping ensure financial
information is up to date. The Accounting Assistant will help with
journal entries, account reconciliations, data entry, and other general
accounting duties. The ideal candidate is dependable, comfortable
working with financial information, and able to stay organized while
handling multiple tasks.
Responsibilities:
Enter financial information accurately into accounting systems
Prepare and record journal entries
Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies
Review financial records for accuracy and completeness
Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable as needed
Maintain organized financial records and documentation
Assist with month-end accounting tasks and reports
Enter and update data in spreadsheets and accounting software
Help identify and correct errors in financial records
Maintain confidentiality when handling financial information
Assist with other accounting and administrative duties as needed
Qualifications:
Previous accounting or bookkeeping experience preferred
Familiarity with journal entries and account reconciliations
Experience with data entry and maintaining accurate financial
records
Comfortable using computers, spreadsheets, and accounting software
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good organizational and time-management skills
Ability to identify discrepancies and solve problems
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Dependable and able to manage time effectively
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Accounting education or relevant coursework is a plus
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This
position is not eligible for employer-sponsored visa support.
This is a great opportunity for someone with accounting or bookkeeping
experience looking for a flexible schedule and a role where attention to
detail and organization make a difference. Both full-time and part-time
schedules are available. TEMPO Employment Services is an EEO/AA
employer.