Administrative Assistant - Accounting Firm

DAWSON & VIRK ADVISORS LLC

Administrative Assistant - Accounting Firm

Hicksville, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Boutique Accounting Firm in Long Island is looking for a reliable Administrative Assistant that can work well in a fast-paced, office-based setting. We have regular business hours 9AM - 5PM, with potential for increased hours during tax season or month-end

    Key Responsibilities and Duties

    Accounting Support: Data entry for accounts payable and receivable, preparing invoices, assisting with bank reconciliations, and maintaining general ledger records.

    Office Administration: Answering phones, managing emails, scheduling appointments, scanning/filing documents, and maintaining office supplies.

    Customer/Vendor Interaction: Serving as the front-counter contact, resolving basic inquiries, and managing vendor relationships.

    Reporting & Compliance: Assisting with payroll processing, expense reports, and preparing data for tax forms

    Required Qualifications and Skills

    Education: High school diploma required; Associate degree in accounting, finance, or office administration preferred.

    Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and some experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks)

    Technical Skills: Ability to operate standard office equipment.

    Attributes: High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to maintain confidentiality