Accounting Assistant

Location:

Remote – Must be local to the DC, MD, or Northern VA area for occasional onsite work in Annapolis Junction, MD Duration:

Temporary, up to 6 months Schedule:

Part-Time, 4 hours a day Monday through Thursday mornings Position Overview

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated

Accounting Assistant

to provide temporary, part-time support to the Accounts Payable (AP) function and assist with general accounting activities. This role will primarily focus on managing the AP mailbox, processing vendor invoices, tracking approvals, and supporting invoice reconciliation. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, comfortable handling administrative and accounting tasks, and able to quickly adapt to new systems and processes. Key Responsibilities

Monitor and manage the Accounts Payable mailbox, organizing incoming vendor invoices and tracking approvals to ensure timely processing. Assist with inventory invoice matching, including purchase orders, receipts, and vendor invoices. Support reconciliation of invoices on flooring bank reports to the accounting system. Review, code, and enter vendor operating expense invoices into the accounting system. Assist with tracking customer payments and maintaining accurate accounting records. Provide general accounting and administrative support for ad hoc projects as needed. Qualifications

Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of office administration or customer service experience. Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks. Excellent communication and time management skills. Basic math skills and understanding of general office procedures. Ability to start quickly and learn new accounting systems and processes. Must reside in the DC, Maryland, or Northern Virginia area and be available to report onsite in Annapolis Junction, MD, as requested. College coursework in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred; candidates currently pursuing a relevant degree are encouraged to apply. Temporary, project-based assignment lasting up to 6 months. Part-time schedule of no more than 16 hours per week. Primarily remote with occasional onsite requirements. Reports directly to the Accounts Payable Supervisor.

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