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Accounting payroll

$15 - $20 per hour
Full-time, Part-time

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Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Payroll & Accounting Assistant to join our remote team. This entry-level position is ideal for someone interested in developing practical experience in payroll, bookkeeping, and general accounting operations.

The successful candidate will assist with routine financial and payroll-related tasks, maintain accurate records, and support the accounting team with day-to-day administrative responsibilities. Training and guidance will be provided.

Requirements/Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
Assist with processing and maintaining payroll records.
Enter and organize financial and payroll data accurately.
Review timesheets, employee information, and payroll documentation.
Assist with basic accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks.
Maintain organized digital accounting and payroll files.
Reconcile basic financial records and identify discrepancies.
Assist with preparing routine reports and documentation.
Respond to internal questions regarding payroll and accounting information.
Maintain confidentiality when handling employee and financial information.
Follow established accounting procedures and company policies.
Qualifications
Entry-level applicants are encouraged to apply.
Basic understanding of accounting, payroll, or bookkeeping concepts is preferred but not required.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Good organizational and time-management skills.
Basic computer and spreadsheet skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to handle confidential information professionally.
Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
Reliable internet connection and access to a computer.
Benefits & Perks
Fully Remote work environment.
Part-Time schedule with flexible hours.
Entry-Level opportunity with training provided.
Competitive hourly compensation.
Opportunity to gain hands-on accounting and payroll experience.
Professional development and skill-building opportunities.
Supportive remote work environment.
Potential opportunities for career growth and advancement.

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Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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