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Entry-Level Accounting Assistant

A.N. Webber Inc
Kankakee, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2025

Job Title: Accounting Assistant (Entry Level)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated individual to join our team as an Accounting Assistant. This entry-level role is ideal for someone looking to start a career in accounting and finance. The successful candidate will support the accounting team by maintaining accurate financial records, preparing basic financial reports, and assisting with a variety of administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accurately enter financial data into accounting systems
  • Assist with bookkeeping and the reconciliation of accounts
  • Process invoices, payments, and other financial transactions
  • Support the preparation of financial statements and reports
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records
  • Provide administrative support to the accounting team as needed

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Proficiency with accounting software and spreadsheet applications (e.g., Excel)
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and math skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

This is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for numbers and a desire to grow within the accounting field.

Why Work With Us?

  • Growth Potential: Join a rapidly growing company with numerous opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a full range of benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, and paid time off.
  • Family-Owned and Operated: Join a company that’s in it for the long haul. We’ve been in business since 1947 and have an average tenure of 16 years for our employees. We want someone that’s looking for a career.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Experience:

  • Data Entry: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Office: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Kankakee, IL 60901 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Kankakee, IL 60901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22

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