Part-time Accounting Assistant - Westport, United States - Advance Career Services

Description

Job Description

About the Opportunity:

A reputable and growing local credit union, is looking for a motivated Accounting Assistant to join their team. This part-time position is perfect for candidates who are eager to grow within the financial sector and contribute to the success of a thriving credit union. We value dedication, the willingness to learn, and the drive to take on new challenges. This role is an excellent opportunity for those pursuing their education in accounting or finance, as we offer flexible scheduling to accommodate school commitments.

Position Overview:

The Accounting Assistant will play a key role in supporting our accounting operations. Basic accounting knowledge is preferred, with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and the ability to handle various financial tasks. The ideal candidate will be someone looking to gain hands-on experience in the financial sector, with a passion for growth and development.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with basic accounting duties and financial processes.
• Support the accounting team with data entry and transaction processing.
• Help maintain financial records and documentation in compliance with established policies.
• Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as required.
• Exhibit a willingness to learn and grow within the credit union.

Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of accounting principles and interest in finance or accounting.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Motivated and driven, with a strong desire to succeed and grow professionally.
• Ability to work flexibly around an academic schedule if currently attending school.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other financial software is a plus.

Hourly Wage: $17 - $24 per hour

Hours: 15-20 hours per week

Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9 AM - 4 PM (flexible to accommodate school schedules)

To Apply: Please submit your application, including your resume through this post or on our website at