Accounting Assistant

Accounting AssistantAZ Corp - Phoenix, AZ 85016OverviewSalary Range $25.00 - $28.00 HourlyDescriptionAccounting Assistant Position Summary: This position will be responsible for performing a range of technical/clerical support services in accounting; verifying and documenting company accounts receivable/payable transactions. The Accounting Assistant will be working closely with other branches to accomplish the company's goals. This role will be hybrid with at least 50% remote work after onboarding.Balancing of daily deposits through lockbox upload, coding, and applying payments on a daily basisResearch and resolve discrepancies and exceptionsBe the liaison between the corporate office and our branches questions regarding customer paymentsAcquire full-cycle Accounting Processing of A/R and A/PSetup new customers in accounting systemPrepares journal entries/check requestsAssist with Monthly Accounts Receivable divisional reportingCross-train with Accounts PayableLearn the Bank Reconciliation processLearn monthly filing and distribution of accounting documents.Complete additional duties/projects as assigned.QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesB.S.

degree in Accounting/Finance or related fieldDemonstrated history of going above and beyondAbility to understand and carry out verbal and written instructionsAbility to use office equipment, computer terminal, calculator and copierAbility to use spreadsheet and word-processing programsIndividual must exhibit very strong attention to detailIt is vital for the work output to be of very high quality, with correct results, time and time againAbilitiesKnowledge of generally accepted accounting principlesEffective organizational and time management skillsExcellent verbal and written communication and listening skillsAbility to work independently as well as in a team settingAccurate and detail orientedStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact and relate effectively, productively, and positively with other co-workers, branches, and other outside organizationsKnowledge of or ability to learn various accounting processes, including use of industry specific software like AgilityTyping and data entry skillsAbility to use a 10-key calculator accurately by touchProficient in Word, Intermediate Excel, Outlook, and accounting systemsWork is performed indoors in a climate controlled environmentOur BenefitsWe are in the people business, we just happen to sell lumber... so you can have GREAT BENEFITS!Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation, Volunteer Time Off)9 Paid HolidaysMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceTeleDocBest DoctorsCompany Paid Life and Disability InsurancePet Insurance401(k) Plan with Match PercentageEmployee Assistance ProgramHearing ServicesTuition ReimbursementSmart DollarWellness Program through Vitality with program completion incentive towards medical premium