accounting assistant
accounting assistant
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Job Description
Our Vision Mission & Growth
The Common Market is a nonprofit local food distributor that connects food from family farms to wholesale markets. Our mission is to strengthen regional farms while making local food accessible to our communities. Currently operating in the MidAtlantic the Southeast and Texas The Common Market is expanding to other U.S. regions to build a nation of vibrant regional food systems.
We partner with regional farmers and institutions (public and private schools hospitals early childcare centers universities senior centers government agencies) to rebuild our local food economies enabling rural and urban communities to thrive.
You will be joining a small dedicated team and work sidebyside senior management in a way that encourages teamwork cooperation and productivity. This role embodies the entrepreneurial cando attitude that is core to The Common Market culture. The role is 20 hours per week flexible hours with at least 1 day per week in our office.
Essential Job Duties:
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Assist with completing the monthend process including monthly allocations intercompany
transactions and balance sheet reconciliations
- Initiate and respond to finance inquiries via phone/email
- Financial statement preparation
- Manage incoming/outgoing mail
- Must be an experienced user of Microsoft Word Excel and Accounting software systems
- 4 years or more of progressive accounting experience preferably in the food distribution/restaurant industry
- Strong team player with excellent communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with people of diverse socioeconomic cultural
disability and ethnic backgrounds
- Exposure (education/experience) in accounting business administration or related field
Benefits
- $2530 per hour
- 20 hours per week with a flexible schedule
- Hybrid: at least 1 day per week in office
- SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with a 100 company match
- Paid Sick Days
Employment Type
Hourly
