Accounting Assistant

About the job Accounting Assistant Job Title: Accounting Assistant (Full-time, Non-Exempt)Location: Irvine, CA (On-site only)Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM (closed weekends and holidays)Salary: $60,000.00/year + Bonus + MileageWe are currently seeking an Accounting Assistant for a Japanese Food Service Equipment Distributor.This position is to be responsible for maintaining the accuracy of accounts while updating the accounts payable and receivable sub-ledgers. It also needs comprehensive knowledge of computer accounting software systems. Seeking a person with high interpersonal and communication skills to customers.Job DescriptionAccount Payable: Enter and update vendor invoices to Sage 50 accounting software in aspecified time frame. Payment checks and associated reports should be prepared in a timely manner. Respond to vendor inquiries till satisfaction as required.Account Receivable: Enter sales invoices into the Sage 50 accounting software. Send invoices to the customers. Process cash receipt by check, wire transfer and cash or miscellaneous payments daily.Bank and Credit Card ReconciliationCollection of Aged Receivable: Send statements to the customers. Communicate withcustomers by phone and email to collect payments for unpaid invoices.Payroll : Assist Accounting Manager in processing payroll by verifying overtime and PTO.Filing: File vendor files and invoices in the cabinet and boxes. Need ability to carry boxes up to 10 lbs to upstairs.General Office Support when needed: For seminar or special event, support other department.Miscellaneous job is required as necessaryQualificationsAccounting major graduate required3-5 year experience requiredNative English speakerExcellent Microsoft Word and Excel skillsNo experience in Sage 50 Accounting Software necessary - Training will be providedBenefits Package:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 401K after 90 days probation period