Accounting Assistant Job at Get It - Finance, Columbia Falls, MT

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  • Get It - Finance
  • Columbia Falls, MT

Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented and organized professional with a passion for finance? We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join our team in Columbia Falls, Montana. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative, in-person environment and is eager to contribute to a dynamic team.

About the Role

As an Accounting Assistant, you will play a key role in managing accounts payable, inventory, and bi-weekly payroll processing. You'll be responsible for ensuring financial transactions are handled with accuracy and efficiency while maintaining confidentiality. If you have a strong understanding of accounting principles and a keen eye for detail, this could be a great fit for you!

Key Responsibilities

Manage the full accounts payable process, including verification, coding, data entry, payment approvals, and maintaining accurate records.

Assist with credit card charges, employee expense reports, and statement reconciliations.

Prepare and review accounts payable reports, ensuring accurate reconciliations.

Issue, verify, and receive production and project purchase orders.

Assist with raw material purchase orders, receiving, inventory adjustments, and month-end cost reconciliation.

Respond to vendor and employee inquiries regarding invoices, expenses, and check requests.

Assist in software implementations and other finance-related projects.

Ensure timely and accurate payroll processing, including timesheet verification and reconciliation.

Generate payroll reports from the HRIS system and distribute them accordingly.

Provide front desk support as needed, including answering phones and greeting visitors.

Perform general administrative duties such as filing, photocopying, faxing, and mailing.

Maintain accurate accounting department records and files.

Support special accounting projects as assigned.

What We're Looking For

Education & Experience: Associate's degree in accounting or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Accounting Knowledge: Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.

Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with NetSuite is a plus.

Detail-Oriented: Strong numeracy and reconciliation skills with a commitment to accuracy.

Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Team Player: Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Industry Experience: Experience in bookkeeping, construction, or manufacturing is a plus.

Competencies

Problem-Solving: Identifies and resolves issues effectively and efficiently.

Ethical Standards: Maintains confidentiality, demonstrates integrity, and builds trust.

Interpersonal Skills: Works well with others, listens actively, and remains open to feedback.

Time Management: Manages workload effectively to meet deadlines.

Attendance & Reliability: Punctual and ensures responsibilities are covered when absent.

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Occasionally required to lift or carry up to 50 pounds.

Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing and handling documents.

Clear vision and hearing for communication and data entry tasks.

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts

Pay: $18.00 - $24.74 per hour

Work Location: On-site in Columbia Falls, MT

Benefits

401(k) with matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

Paid time off

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees are valued and respected. If you're excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you!

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other protected status.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 18.00 24.00 Per Hour

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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