Accounting Assistant

Job Title: Accounting Assistant Location: Punxsutawney, PA 15767 Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accounting Assistant to support our finance department with day-to-day accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will assist with maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare accounts payable and accounts receivable processing Enter financial data accurately into accounting systems Prepare and process invoices, expense reports, and payments Maintain organized financial records and documentation Support employee expense tracking Respond to vendor and internal accounting inquiries Assist with audits and other financial reviews as needed Perform general administrative duties related to accounting Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred 1–2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience preferred Basic understanding of accounting principles Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good organizational and time management skills Ability to handle confidential information responsibly Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Skills · Familiarity with financial reporting Ability to work independently and as part of a team Problem-solving mindset Benefits Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement plan options Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person