Accounting Assistant

Accounting AssistantGrow your accounting career with a respected CPA firm - urgently hiring in Scarborough! Pay: $25-$35 per hour Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Start Date: ASAPLooking for a supportive, collaborative workplace where your expertise is valued? Join a respected CPA firm providing accounting, tax, and advisory services as an Accounting Assistant in Scarborough, ME and make an impact every day.As an Accounting Assistant, you'll support high-quality accounting and advisory services for a diverse client base. You'll work closely with a collaborative team of accounting and advisory professionals to deliver results that make a difference.What you'll do:Maintain accurate client financial records using QuickBooks Online, payroll platforms, and Microsoft ExcelPerform monthly bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliationsManage accounts receivable and accounts payableProcess payroll and prepare related tax filings, including Forms 1099 and W-2Prepare financial statements and assist with tax returns, audits, grant compliance, and operational improvementsWhat you'll bring:An associate or bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or at least two years of accounting experienceAdvanced proficiency with QuickBooks Online and strong Microsoft Excel and Office skillsThe ability to read and interpret financial statementsExcellent organization, communication, attention to detail, and client service skillsWhy join us in Scarborough?Grow your career with a respected firm serving businesses, individuals, and nonprofit organizations throughout MaineEnjoy professional development, bonus opportunities, and a casual, collaborative office cultureEnjoy affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting periodBenefits offered by the employer once hired permanentlyRetirement plan: 401k/PensionLocation & Schedule: This position is on-site in Scarborough and offers Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, with a four-day summer schedule from Memorial Day through Labor Day.Ready to take the next step? If you're ready to start a rewarding career as an Accounting Assistant in Scarborough, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don't wait, we're hiring now!