Accounting Assistant

Accounting AssistantNumbers are your strength? Turn your skills into opportunity as an Accounting Assistant.100% employee-owned U.S. manufacturer of commercial amusement equipment, headquartered in Salem, Oregon. The company has been designing and manufacturing amusement equipment since 1975.Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plansHoliday PayTeladoc (online care)Referral Bonus IncentiveWeekly Pay401kAnd More!Accounting Assistant Details:Temp-to-Hire position$ 20.00 to $ 22.00 / hourFull Time work availableFirst Shift (Monday through Friday from 08:00am to 04:30pm)Process incoming and outgoing mail efficiently.Accurately process invoices, ensuring proper coding and approvals.Manage Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R) functions, including data entry, reconciliations, and vendor/customer communications.Assist with payroll processing, ensuring timely and accurate compensation.Provide support for various office management tasks as needed to ensure smooth daily operations.Assist with human resources (HR) tasks, including record keeping and administrative support.Accounting Assistant Qualifications:Proven experience in AR & AP.Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality.Proficiency with standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).Ability to work effectively in a first-shift, full-time capacity.Previous experience as an HR Assistant preferred.Prior bookkeeping experience preferred.Ability to sit for extended periods.Ability to lift up to 35 pounds occasionally, if required.Applicant may be subject to a background checkPre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization. Elwood Staffing