Accounting Assistant

Texas Renaissance Festival

Accounting Assistant

National
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    About the Position

    We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our department and provide essential support for operations. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, motivated, and eager to grow within a fast-paced and seasonal business environment. Availability on weekends during the operating season is required.

    Position Summary

    The Accounting Assistant will work closely with the Accounting Department Lead to maintain accurate financial records, process day-to-day transactions, and assist with reporting.

    Duties & Responsibilities

    Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable as needed

    Review and organize invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports

    Support bank reconciliations and general ledger entries

    Assist in preparing monthly and year-end financial statements & Taxes

    Maintain accurate vendor files and ensure timely payments

    Provide clerical and administrative support to the Accounting Department Lead

    Assist with audit preparation and compliance documentation

    Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Accounting Department Lead

    Qualifications

    Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred (Bachelor’s a plus)

    1–2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience preferred

    Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; QuickBooks or similar software a plus

    Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy

    Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism

    Strong communication and teamwork abilities

    Must be available to work weekends during the operating season

    Compensation & Benefits

    Competitive salary ($19-$24/hr, commensurate with experience)

    Paid time off (PTO) and holidays, in addition to 2 full aids weeks POST Season

    Voluntary dental & vision insurance

    Opportunities for growth within the finance team