Job Description
Executive Administrative Assistant with Accounting Duties
Location : Remote and St Petersburg - Tampa Bay Area - Florida
About the Role :
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as an Executive Administrative Assistant with a strong focus on accounting support. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a remote work environment and is comfortable managing both administrative and financial responsibilities for a fast-paced, technology-driven professional services firm.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the remote office.
- Update the QuickBooks financial system daily, following generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
- Create and manage purchase orders and ensure employee time is accurately entered in QuickBooks.
- Run bi-weekly payroll using Insperity, and serve as the primary liaison for any payroll-related issues.
- Prepare and submit local and state sales and withholding tax reports.
- Collaborate with the Accounting team to ensure timely and accurate invoicing.
- Follow up with clients regarding invoicing discrepancies and late payments.
- Answer and direct phone calls, take messages, and manage professional correspondence.
- Schedule and coordinate meetings, manage calendars, and assist with logistics as needed.
- Perform data entry, transcribe documents, and maintain organized electronic and hard copy filing systems.
- Prepare and edit documents, including memos, reports, and emails.
- Maintain and update employee records and assist in compiling internal reports.
- Keep internal policies and procedures documentation current and accessible.
Qualifications & Experience :
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field is highly preferred.
- Proven experience in an administrative support role with financial responsibilities.
- Hands-on experience with QuickBooks and Insperity payroll processing is required.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, and especially Excel).
- Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Professional communication skills—both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Experience handling sensitive financial and HR information with discretion.
- Experience working for a professional services consultancy—especially in the technology or software sector—is a strong plus.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to apply your accounting education and administrative skills in a growing technology consulting company. We offer competitive pay, a flexible remote work environment, and a collaborative, mission-driven team culture.
To Apply :
- Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience—especially with QuickBooks, Insperity, and any work in the technology or professional services space. We look forward to hearing from you!