Accounting Assistant

Strategic Staffing Solutions; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Staffing Solutions in Canton, OH is seeking an Accounting Assistant for a local onsite W2 contract role. Schedule is M-F 8:00–5:00, pay rate $27.50/hour.

The position supports accounts payable vendor master records and provides general accounting clerical assistance. Responsibilities include processing invoices, remittances, and other accounting data while maintaining accuracy and professional relationships with internal/external partners.

Qualifications

• 2 years of post-high school experience working with accounting transactional data and invoice processing.
• Basic Excel proficiency required.
• Familiarity with PeopleSoft, Brainware/OnBase, ServiceNow preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, process and review recurring accounting transactions such as invoices (incoming & outgoing), remittance advices, and customer checks, while exercising independent judgment.
• Assist in the preparation of responses to general data requests and inquiries from internal and external customers.
• Develop and cultivate a positive business relationship between Accounting and other business partners.

Skills

Accounting data handling

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate Degree in Business or Accounting

Tools

Excel

PeopleSoft

Brainware/OnBase

ServiceNow

Job description

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING!

Accounting Assistant
Canton, OH (Local/Onsite)
W2 contract role
Schedule: M-F 8:00-5:00pm
Pay Rate: $27.50/HR

Job Summary:
Working with Accounts Payable vendor master records. Provide general accounting clerical support within the assigned Accounting Department. Provide accounting clerical support around customer billings, remittances, invoices and other accounting transactional data.

Essential Job Functions

• Prepare, process and review recurring accounting transactions such as invoices (incoming & outgoing), remittance advices, and customer checks, while exercising independent judgment.
• Assist in the preparation of responses to general data requests and inquiries from internal and external customers.
• Develop and cultivate a positive business relationship between Accounting and other business partners.

Requirements

• 2 years of post-high school experience working with accounting transactional data and invoice processing.
• Basic Excel required.
• Familiarity with PeopleSoft, Brainware/OnBase, ServiceNow preferred.

Education

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Associate Degree in Business or Accounting preferred.