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Accounting Assistant

Ridgeland, MS 39157

Posted: 07/09/2025 Full Time or Temporary? : Full Time Industry: Clerical Job Number: Accounting Assistant- Ridgeland, MS Pay Rate: $17.00-$18.00/hr DOE

Job Description

The Accounting Assistant provides support to the controller by performing day-to-day financial tasks, including generating invoices, processing transactions, maintaining records, and assisting with reporting. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and has working knowledge of basic accounting principles.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner

  • Track and follow up on outstanding invoices and payments

  • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing

  • Enter financial data into accounting software and maintain updated records

  • Prepare and maintain spreadsheets and financial reports

  • Support monthly and year-end financial close processes

  • Provide general administrative and clerical support to the accounting department

  • Be able to operate office equipment (scanner/copier)

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • 1+ years of accounting, bookkeeping, or invoicing experience preferred

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software

  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and time management skills

  • Good written and verbal communication abilities

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Meet Your Recruiter

Katie Sinclair
Recruiting Account Manager

Meet Katie Sinclair, our Clerical Division recruiting account manager in Flowood! Originating from the charming state of Wisconsin, Katie brings a positive attitude and vibrant energy to our team. Her passion for coffee and cheese curds is well known, but it’s her dedication and perseverance that have truly made a difference. Together with our sales team, Katie has been instrumental in expanding the clerical division of our Flowood branch, demonstrating her expertise, commitment to excellence, and "Steadfast" personality. 

Outside the realm of work, Katie leads a fulfilling life as a devoted wife and mother. She and her husband, Hunter, share their home in Pisgah, MS, with their two beautiful children. Family is at the heart of Katie’s values, and she cherishes every moment spent with her loved ones. Whether they’re enjoying the tranquility of Deer Camp or having adventures out on the boat, the Sinclair family knows how to make the most of their time together. Her personal life is a testament to the balance she maintains between her career and family, emphasizing the importance of nurturing both with equal dedication. We are incredibly fortunate to have someone as multifaceted and inspiring as Kate on our team!

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