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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.

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