Accounting Assistant Job at iHire in Village of Freeport

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We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk / Administrative Assistant to join our team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a professional office environment, providing administrative support, and assisting with accounting functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Answer and direct incoming phone calls in a courteous and professional manner.
• Draft, send, and follow up on client invoices.
• Communicate directly with clients regarding billing, payments, and general inquiries.
• Process payments and basic transactions using QuickBooks.
• Provide general administrative support including filing, scanning, and correspondence.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure timely data entry.
• Assist with scheduling and coordination of internal/external meetings.
• Support management and accounting staff as needed.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in an administrative, accounting, or bookkeeping role preferred.
• Basic knowledge of QuickBooks (processing payments, entering invoices, etc.).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication skills—both verbal and written.
• Professional phone etiquette and client service skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to multi-task and handle confidential information with discretion.

What We Offer

• Growth potential within a professional accounting environment.
• Supportive team culture and structured training.
• Opportunities to expand accounting and administrative knowledge.

Benefits include health insurance, life insurance, 401(k), flexible schedules, tuition reimbursement, holiday pay, paid time off, and AFLAC.

DEI Statement

We are dedicated to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We believe that diversity fosters innovation and creativity, leading to superior outcomes for our clients and our team.

EEO Statement

ANTHONY J. CASSAR CPA PC is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to establishing a work environment that is free from bias and promotes equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, or disability.

Employment Type: Full Time

Years Experience: 1 - 3 years

Salary: $45,000 - $55,000 Annual

Bonus/Commission: Yes