Accounting Assistant

Description We are in search of an Accounting Assistant to join our team located in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. In this role, you will be primarily supporting the controller, engaging in a reconciliation project, and handling various accounting tasks. This position offers a long term contract employment opportunity.Responsibilities: Handle numerous accounting functions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable. Assist in a comprehensive reconciliation project, which involves significant data entry and transaction matching. Collaborate closely with the controller on the reconciliation of escrow and trust accounts. Ensure accurate and efficient processing of banking transactions. Utilize accounting software systems to maintain accurate customer credit records. Resolve any transaction-related issues that may arise. Employ your accounting experience to understand and carry out the basics of account reconciliation. Use your expertise in Excel to manage and analyze data. Conduct research as needed to support accounting tasks. Requirements Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems Comprehensive understanding of Accounting Functions Experience in managing Accounts Payable (AP) Familiarity with Accounts Receivable (AR) procedures Ability to perform Bank Reconciliations accurately Experience in handling Banking Transactions Knowledge of Account Transaction processes 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 to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .