Description Robert Half is looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a local organization in Camas, Washington. The Accounting Assistant will support the accounting and finance departments by performing cashiering, billing and accounting tasks. Responsibilities include reconciling bank records, drafting financial documents, invoicing customers, and collecting payments. If you have a high level of attention to accuracy and detail, then this is the Accounting Assistant opportunity for you!Your responsibilities in this role:
Work with incoming and outgoing funds. Collect and post monies received for utility bills, invoices and various other fees; maintain and balance cash drawer
Perform a variety of clerical accounting duties associated with financial record keeping, accounts receivable, parking tickets, cemetery records, cash receipting or the preparation of documents
Maintain financial records for assigned accounts; set up new accounts according to established procedures; maintain confidentiality of information and records
Process and post payments to commercial, industrial and residential accounts for water, sewer, storm water, garbage and recycling services; generate and mail delinquent notices, as necessary
Engage with clients/customers, as necessary, in person, via email and by phone
Requirements
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as high attention to detail
Proper telephone communication skills
Cashier and/or customer service experience required
Skilled in written and verbal communication, as well as strong time management abilities
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