Accounting Assistant (Entry-Level)

Katapult Network • Overland Park, KS

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About The Position

Katapult Network is designed to help college graduates with zero to two years of professional experience find their next professional career opportunity. We focus on helping recent college graduates, with no experience, get access to full-time, entry-level opportunities with some of the Nation's top employers. Our clients include ground-breaking start-up companies and well-established billion-dollar organizations who want to find their next generation of talent.

We are currently recruiting an entry-level Accounting Assistant to join a growing accounting team. The role is set up to be a growth position and this person will be working with very experienced corporate accounting professionals. Recent college graduates and all majors are encouraged to apply!

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree

Nice To Haves

• Communication: express ideas clearly in both written and verbal correspondence, listen effectively, and share information appropriately with persons inside and outside the organization
• Office software acumen: comfortable with a wide variety of software including, but not limited to Microsoft Suite, Google applications, and relevant databases
• Economics and accounting: Knowledge of and interest in economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking, and the analysis and reporting of financial data.
• Analytical thinking: approach ideas or tasks by considering all the individual parts and their relationship with one another and using logic to create a final product or concept
• Organizing and planning: develop specific goals and benchmarks to prioritize, organize and accomplish your work in a timely manner
• Integrity: adhere to a strong moral and ethical code in compliance with organizational principles

Responsibilities

• Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Report to management regarding the finances of the establishment
• Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts
• Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems
• File monthly, quarterly, and annual reports
• Enter invoices and other financial statements into accounting software
• Maintain complete confidentiality regarding all information, clients, and processes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level