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Robert Half Accounting Assistant in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Description
Robert Half is looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a dynamic company. As the Accounting Assistant you will perform bookkeeping and accounting tasks to support the accounting and finance departments. Responsibilities of the Accounting Assistant include collecting payments, invoicing customers, drafting financial documents, and reconciling bank records. If you have a high level of attention to detail and accuracy, this is the Accounting Assistant opportunity for you!
How you will make an impact
Work with incoming and outgoing funds to reconcile financial books
Analyze financial budgets and track expenses
Engage with clients as necessary via email and phone
Support administrative duties as necessary
Organize the bookkeeping processes of the company
Assist Accounting team in the creation and editing of financial documents
Own daily accounting duties such as Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and payroll, payroll tax filings, booking journal entries, reconciling credit card and bank account
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field of study preferred
Exceptional time management and verbal and written communication skills
Prior bookkeeping experience required
Intermediate to advance knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Exposure to ERP software
Experience with payroll and expense reimbursement
High attention to detail as well as critical thinking and problem-solving skills
**All candidates must undergo drug and background screening for consideration
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company’s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources.
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