Accounting Assistant
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Overview
Job Description
Are you looking for a place to start or grow your accounting career in a supportive and friendly environment? Mid-West Accounting and Consulting, nestled right here in Carthage, Illinois, is opening its doors to a motivated Accounting Assistant. We're a dedicated team that believes in the power of clear, accurate financial management for our clients and our community. Think of us as your local partners, committed to providing top-notch accounting and consulting services with a personal touch. As our new Accounting Assistant, youll be an integral part of our operations, helping to keep our financial processes running like a well-oiled machine. Youll get hands-on experience, learn the ins and outs of accounting, and contribute directly to our clients' success. If you're organized, detail-oriented, and ready to dive into the world of numbers with a positive outlook, we cant wait to welcome you to our Carthage family.
Salary Range: $35000.00 - $55000.00 per year
BenefitsAnnual Base Salary Based on Experience
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
Mon-Fri Schedule
Retirement Plan
Responsibilities
Assist with daily accounting tasks, including data entry and record keeping.
Support the preparation of financial statements and reports.
Help manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure smooth financial operations.
Provide administrative support as needed within the finance department.
RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Accounting or related field preferred.
Previous experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role is a significant plus.
Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and Microsoft Excel is beneficial.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
Good organizational and time management skills.
Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
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