Accounting Assistant

Shiel Sexton Company • Indianapolis, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Assistant position with Shiel Sexton is an entry level accounting position which requires proficiency in general accounting, a high level of detail, accuracy, and timeliness with strong organizational, multitasking, and prioritizing abilities. The successful candidate will have experience in accounts payable and process improvement. Additional responsibilities include: Accurate and timely routing of accounts payables Review and reconciliation of vendor statements Entry level accounts payable and expense report entry General support for project accounting team Using independent judgement and discretion to identify problems and making recommendations for solutions

Requirements

• Proficiency in general accounting
• High level of detail, accuracy, and timeliness
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and prioritizing abilities
• 1-3 years experience in accounts payable
• Experience in ERP Accounting System (Vista Viewpoint preferred)
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Dedication to teamwork and integrity
• Collaborative – desire to work with the team to improve and streamline processes
• Initiative — Ability to understand what tasks need to be completed without direction
• Communication — Able to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with internal and external teams
• Results driven — strong sense of urgency and comfortable working with deadlines
• Thoroughness — Ensuring that one’s work is complete and accurate
• Flexibility — Demonstrates openness to new organizational structures, procedures, and technology
• Team Champion – a champion for Shiel Sexton and the Project Accounting Team

Nice To Haves

• Experience in process improvement

Responsibilities

• Accurate and timely routing of accounts payables
• Review and reconciliation of vendor statements
• Entry level accounts payable and expense report entry
• General support for project accounting team
• Using independent judgement and discretion to identify problems and making recommendations for solutions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed