Are you passionate about making an impact through your work? Our client, a mission-driven organization, is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Entry Level Accounting Assistant to join their growing team. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who wants to begin their accounting career with purpose. You'll gain exposure to various aspects of accounting while working alongside an experienced team dedicated to a meaningful cause.
You’ll be part of a tight-knit team of five, working closely with the Controller, Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, AP Clerk and AR Clerk. This is a collaborative environment where you'll have the opportunity to be a “sponge,” learning everything from foundational accounting processes to higher-level functions. As you gain confidence and experience, you’ll be entrusted with more responsibility and opportunities to grow.
This is more than just an entry-level accounting role, it's a chance to make a difference while growing your career. We’re looking for someone who’s excited to learn, eager to take on increasing responsibility and passionate about working in a purpose-driven environment. If you’re ready to immerse yourself in the details and be part of a close-knit, collaborative team, this is the perfect fit for you.
Entry Level Accounting Assistant Responsibilities:
- Support the Accounts Payable Clerk with credit card processing and coding invoices to the General Ledger (GL)
- Post journal entries for various accounts (e.g., prepaids, fixed assets)
- Help maintain the chart of accounts and manage cash flow
- Assist with bank reconciliations and other administrative tasks as needed
- Gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of accounting, from payables to financial reporting
- Work with industry-leading tools like NetSuite and Certify to streamline processes
Entry Level Accounting Assistant Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- A passion for working in a mission-based organization
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- A self-starter who’s excited to learn and grow
- A team player with a positive, collaborative attitude
Entry Level Accounting Assistant Benefits:
- Competitive salary of $55k plus bonus
- Hybrid work schedule (3 days in-office)
- A chance to work for a company that values purpose and impact
- Exposure to multiple areas of accounting, allowing you to develop a well-rounded skill set
If you’re eager to start your accounting career in a role that’s about more than just numbers, this opportunity is for you! Jumpstart your journey with a company where your work makes a real difference and apply for the Entry Level Accounting Assistant position!
Thank you,
Anastasia Graham
Associate Principal, Accounting & Finance
LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.
