Accounting Assistant

Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support daily financial operations in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This contract position with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing routine accounting tasks with purchasing support and accurate recordkeeping. The person in this role will work closely with incoming payments, deposits, expense documentation, and reporting while helping maintain organized and reliable financial data. This position offers the ability to gain experience in a busy accounting team, and also work with a service-based organization doing great work in the Chattanooga area!


Responsibilities:

• Review bank activity each morning and record newly received deposits with accuracy and timeliness.

• Process incoming payments received by mail and ensure checks are documented and applied correctly.

• Track cash receipts and coordinate submission of funds through the appropr...