Job Description
Job Title: Accounting Assistant
Job Overview:Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking an Accounting Assistant to join our client to support daily financial operations and ensure accurate processing of accounting transactions. This role plays a key part in maintaining organized records, timely payments, and reliable account balances in a fast paced office environment. The position is fully onsite in Reading, PA and is a temporary opportunity. Candidates will collaborate closely with the accounting team to keep workflows running smoothly and efficiently.
Compensation:$23 to $24 per hour
Work Schedule:Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Key Responsibilities of the Accounting Assistant:- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities by processing invoices, payments, and expense documentation
- Record and apply cash receipts while assisting with routine account balancing and reporting
- Maintain accurate vendor information and respond to internal and external inquiries
- Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure data accuracy
- Contribute to general accounting operations in a high volume, detail focused environment
Qualifications and Skills for the Accounting Assistant:- One to three years of hands on experience in accounting, accounts payable, or accounts receivable functions
- Demonstrated accuracy and strong attention to detail when working with financial data
- Practical experience with invoice processing and account reconciliation activities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast paced setting
Why Join Us?This opportunity offers valuable exposure to day to day accounting operations within a collaborative onsite team. You will gain hands on experience that can strengthen your accounting skill set while working in a structured and supportive environment. Contemporary Staffing Solutions is committed to helping professionals find roles where they can grow and succeed.
About Us:Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp to hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we’ve grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology. Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Monday to Friday