Detail-Oriented Accounting Assistant (Nonprofit)

Inn at Village Square; Portland (ME); Hybrid; USD 55,070,000 - 64,472,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health and dental plans

Flexible spending and dependent care

401(k) retirement savings with 6% vest

Life and disability insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Employee referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Avesta Housing is seeking an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable. The role focuses on accurate financial processing, organized records, and collaboration with Accounting Specialists and Property Management staff.

The position is full-time, on-site at our Maine headquarters, with a pay range of $20.50–$24.00 per hour and benefits.

Qualifications

• Associates degree/certificate in accounting or related field preferred.
• Experience in accounting, banking or administrative support is preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic accounting principles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Help maintain organized financial records and accurate postings.
• Collaborate with Accounting Specialists and Property Management staff to support daily operations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree or accounting-related certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Avesta Housing is seeking an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable. The role focuses on accurate financial processing, organized records, and collaboration with Accounting Specialists and Property Management staff.

The position is full-time, on-site at our Maine headquarters, with a pay range of $20.50–$24.00 per hour and benefits.