Part-Time Accounting Assistant
Monarch Staffing•Eddystone, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a detail-oriented Fiscal Officer I (Accounting Assistant) to support the financial operations of a county human services department. This long-term temporary opportunity offers meaningful work in a professional government environment and is ideal for an accounting professional seeking a flexible part-time schedule. The successful candidate will assist with financial reporting, budget monitoring, contract oversight, and fiscal analysis while supporting programs that directly impact the community.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or a related field with at least one year of accounting or budget experience OR Associate degree in a business-related field with three years of accounting or budget experience OR Five years of bookkeeping experience with accounting coursework OR An equivalent combination of education and experience
Nice To Haves
- Accounting, bookkeeping, or budget administration experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience preparing financial reports
- Knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
- Assist with financial operations and fiscal administration activities
- Monitor contracts and track expenditures against approved budgets
- Analyze spending trends and identify budget variances
- Maintain accounting records, spreadsheets, ledgers, and financial documentation
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Assist with budget preparation, forecasting, and fiscal planning
- Track revenues, expenditures, and funding allocations
- Support financial reporting requirements for county, state, and federal agencies
- Review fiscal information from contracted providers and funded programs
- Provide technical assistance regarding fiscal reporting and compliance
- Perform additional accounting and administrative duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive $28/hour pay rate
- Flexible part-time schedule
- Long-term assignment (6 months to 1 year)
- Professional government office environment
- Opportunity to utilize and expand accounting and fiscal management experience
- Meaningful work supporting community-based programs and services
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
