Accounting Administrative Assistant

  • Full-time

Company Description

Edwards Label is a rapidly growing and innovative packaging printer, specializing in pressure-sensitive labels and flexible packaging for retail, commercial, and industrial markets. Known for our quick turnaround times, ingenuity, and unmatched customer service, we are a trusted partner for our clients.

As an employer, Edwards Label fosters a strong company culture that empowers employees to reach their highest potential. Operating in a unique niche market of printing, we are committed to training and promoting from within to ensure our team's growth and success.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • 401(k)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid holidays and vacation

For more information about our company, please visit our website: www.edwardslabel.com.

Job Description

The Accounting Administrative Assistant provides essential support to the accounting and finance team by handling daily administrative and financial tasks. This role ensures accurate financial record-keeping, compliance with company policies, and efficient workflow in the department. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in accounting systems and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing and maintaining financial records, reports, and documentation.
  • Process invoices, payments, and expense reimbursements promptly and accurately.
  • Maintain up-to-date records of accounts payable and receivable transactions.
  • Support payroll processing by gathering and verifying employee time records and related documents.
  • Assist in bank reconciliations and general ledger account reconciliations.
  • Organize financial data for audits and tax filings.
  • Maintain and update accounting databases and spreadsheets as needed.
  • Handle confidential financial information with discretion and integrity.
  • Communicate with vendors, clients, and internal teams regarding financial matters.
  • Provide administrative support to the accounting team, including filing, scheduling, and correspondence.
  • Assist in budget preparation and financial analysis when required.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting principles.
  • Adhere to company policies regarding overtime authorization and scheduling.

Work Environment

  • Ability to sit for extended periods and occasionally lift office supplies (up to 20 lbs).
  • Maintain a structured and organized workspace.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and adhere to financial compliance standards.

Additional Information

  • Unauthorized overtime and repeated refusal to work approved overtime are violations of company policy.
  • This role requires adaptability and the ability to handle multiple financial tasks efficiently.

Salary Range: $22 - $25 per hour

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
  • Proven experience in an accounting or administrative support role.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Strong understanding of financial principles and bookkeeping practices.
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail in financial data processing.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Additional Information

Edwards Label is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 Equal access to programs, services and employment is available to all persons.  Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Department.