Accounting Assistant

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking an Accounting Assistant to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary of $49,000 to $55,000 per year.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage customer billing follow-up and assist with receivables tracking.
• Enter financial information into internal systems and keep records well-organized.
• Perform general administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document management.
• Support routine accounting activities while following internal procedures.
• Help research and resolve minor financial variances to support smooth operations.

Requirements:

• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Ability to maintain accuracy while working with detailed financial information.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Comfort handling multiple tasks and adapting as priorities shift.

Qualifications:

• Familiarity with basic accounting concepts and standard bookkeeping practices.
• Ability to review information critically and identify potential discrepancies.
• Willingness to take initiative and approach tasks with a positive attitude.
• Prior experience supporting administrative or accounting functions.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

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Century Group is an executive recruiting and professional staffing firm providing top-tier accounting and finance talent to start-up, mid-market and Fortune 500 enterprises on a direct hire, temporary and temp-to-hire basis. Our specialized focus, extensive talent network and 30 years of experience ensure we’ll deliver the right professional – fast.