Accounting assistant

Position Summary: TeleCom Business Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support our finance team and third-party accounting firm. The ideal candidate is highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple financial responsibilities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of basic accounting principles who is eager to grow into a full Bookkeeper role. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Assist with daily bookkeeping activities using accounting software such as QuickBooks Desktop, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded  
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including processing vendor invoices, customer invoicing, and tracking payment status  
  • Support accounts receivable collections by following up with customers regarding outstanding balances  
  • Review invoices, billing statements, and expense reports for accuracy and assist with discrepancy resolution  
  • Process employee timesheets and support payroll-related administrative functions  
  • Perform data entry for financial reports, billing statements, and accounting records  
  • Generate and distribute basic accounting and operational reports  
  • Work within our CRM system, ConnectWise (training provided)  
  • Maintain organized filing systems for financial documents, contracts, and correspondence  
  • Support calendar management and scheduling for finance team meetings  
  • Perform clerical and administrative tasks, including mail handling, phone support, proofreading documents, ordering office supplies, and general office support  
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support the finance and operations team 

 

Required Qualifications: 

  • Associate degree in Accounting, Business, or related field preferred 
  • 1–2 years of relevant experience in accounting, bookkeeping, office administration, or related support roles (internships and part-time experience considered) 
  • Experience with QuickBooks Desktop or similar accounting software preferred 
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial recordkeeping 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Outlook 
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage deadlines 
  • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy 
  • Excellent communication skills, phone etiquette, and professionalism 
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.  
  • High degree of professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality. 
  • Ability to work independently while proactively seeking guidance when needed. 
  • Familiarity with the IT industry and/or MSP services is a plus. 

 

Compensation and Benefits: 

  • Clothing allowance toward company-logoed apparel  
  • Paid medical insurance (employee coverage) 
  • Dental and Vision insurance coverage 
  • Simple IRA Plan with employer contribution 
  • Paid time off and nine (9) paid holidays per year after 90 days 

 

Additional Requirements: 

  • Must be able to reliably commute to Hallam, PA, or relocate before starting 
  • This is an in-person position (flexibility for some occasional remote work) 

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268 West Beaver Street
Hellam, PA 17406

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