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Accounting Assistant

Robert Half
Mechanicsburg, PA Posted Aug 17, 2026
On-siteUSD 25 - 30 / hour

About this role

Accounting Assistant

We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support daily financial operations for a healthcare organization. This position is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing a range of accounting activities in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will help maintain accurate records, assist with reporting, and contribute to the smooth handling of payables, receivables, and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

  • Process vendor invoices and payment transactions while maintaining complete and accurate accounts payable records.

  • Monitor incoming payments, apply receipts correctly, and follow up on outstanding balances to support accounts receivable activities.

  • Reconcile bank statements and internal financial records on a regular basis to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.

  • Maintain accounting data in QuickBooks and ensure entries are recorded in alignment with established financial practices.

  • Prepare supporting documentation for audits and assist with gathering financial records needed for review.

  • Use Microsoft Excel to organize financial information, track account activity, and support reporting needs.

  • Review transactions carefully to help preserve data accuracy and uphold accounting standards across daily operations

  • Prior experience in an accounting support or accounting assistant role.

  • Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliation processes.

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel for tracking, organizing, and reviewing financial data.

  • Understanding of core accounting principles and standard bookkeeping practices.

  • Demonstrated ability to prepare audit support materials with a high level of accuracy.

  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a structured environment.

  • Mechanicsburg, PA

  • onsite

  • Temporary / Contract

  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly

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