Finance & Admin Specialist - Oahu, In-Person

Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West, Inc

Honolulu (HI)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Retirement savings
Paid time off

Job summary

The East-West Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, is seeking an Administrative & Accounting Assistant to provide comprehensive clerical, operational, and financial support within the Finance team. The role coordinates across administrative and finance functions, handling routine financial documents, data entry, reconciliations, and expenditure tracking.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma and at least two years in accounting-related work, strong communication skills, and proficiency

Qualifications

  • High school diploma with at least 2 years of relevant accounting experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills across diverse audiences.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and coordinate multiple tasks and maintain accurate records.
  • Knowledge of office practices, grammar, and common software tools.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to the Chief Operating Officer to ensure efficient operations.
  • Perform clerical duties including filing, copying, scanning, and document disposal.
  • Prepare correspondence, reports, and memos; assist with data entry and routine financial documents.
  • Support Financial and Administrative Services with invoicing, journal entries, and general ledger entries.
  • Assist with tax return preparation and data gathering for audits and reviews.
  • Maintain accurate files and records and handle confidential information appropriately.

Skills

Communication skills
Organizational skills
Multicultural interaction
Confidentiality handling

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Google Suite
Microsoft 365
Adobe
Zoom
Skype

Job description

The East-West Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, is seeking an Administrative & Accounting Assistant to provide comprehensive clerical, operational, and financial support within the Finance team. The role coordinates across administrative and finance functions, handling routine financial documents, data entry, reconciliations, and expenditure tracking.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma and at least two years in accounting-related work, strong communication skills, and proficiency

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