Accounting Assistant - Full-Time with $1,500 Sign-On Bonus

Columbia County WI

Portage (WI)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 38,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Columbia County is hiring a full-time Administrative Specialist in Portage, WI. The role requires an associate or business degree with accounting coursework and at least two years of office experience.

Proficiency in Microsoft Word is required, with the ability to work in Excel, Outlook, and Adobe. Typing speed of 45 WPM is expected. Hire rate is $23.175 per hour, with a $1,500 sign-on bonus offered. Application deadline: 2026-09-01.

Qualifications

  • Associate or Business degree with accounting classes.
  • Minimum of two years of responsible office experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word; working knowledge of Excel, Outlook and Adobe.

Skills

Typing 45 WPM
Microsoft Word proficiency

Education

Associate or Business degree with accounting classes

Tools

Excel
Outlook
Adobe
Word

Job description

Columbia County is hiring a full-time Administrative Specialist in Portage, WI. The role requires an associate or business degree with accounting coursework and at least two years of office experience.

Proficiency in Microsoft Word is required, with the ability to work in Excel, Outlook, and Adobe. Typing speed of 45 WPM is expected. Hire rate is $23.175 per hour, with a $1,500 sign-on bonus offered. Application deadline: 2026-09-01.

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