State of Nevada

Accounting Assistant

State of Nevada

Carson City, NV, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for numbers and finance? Do you have experience in accounting and a desire to work for a reputable and diverse organization? If so, the State of Nevada is seeking an Accounting Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your skills and knowledge in various accounting processes to support the financial operations of the state. We are looking for someone who is dedicated, organized, and has strong analytical skills. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of the State of Nevada.

  1. Perform various accounting tasks such as preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, and processing invoices.
  2. Maintain accurate and detailed financial records in compliance with state and federal regulations.
  3. Assist in the preparation of budget reports and forecasts.
  4. Conduct research and analysis to identify discrepancies and resolve financial issues.
  5. Utilize accounting software and tools to accurately track and record financial transactions.
  6. Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of financial tasks.
  7. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders regarding financial matters.
  8. Stay up-to-date with accounting principles and standards to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  9. Assist in the implementation of new processes and procedures to improve financial operations.
  10. Uphold the confidentiality and security of financial information.
  11. Provide support to other departments as needed to ensure efficient functioning of the organization.
  12. Continuously seek opportunities for professional growth and development in the field of accounting and finance.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Carson City, NV, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or Related Field.

  • At Least 2 Years Of Experience In An Accounting Or Finance Role.

  • Knowledge Of Basic Accounting Principles And Practices.

  • Proficient In Microsoft Excel And Accounting Software.

  • Strong Attention To Detail And Ability To Handle Confidential Information With Discretion.

Required Skills
  • Accounts Receivable

  • Financial Analysis

  • QuickBooks

  • Data Entry

  • Communication

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Budget management

  • TAX PREPARATION

  • bookkeeping

  • Accounts Payable

  • Payroll Processing

  • Organization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Accounting Assistant in Carson City, NV, USA is $35,000 - $45,000 per year. This may vary based on the specific job duties, experience level, and company size. It is important to note that this range is an estimate and actual salaries may vary. Other factors that can affect salary include education level, certifications, and location.

Additional Information
State of Nevada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About State of Nevada

Nevada is a state in the Western United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the 7th most extensive, the 32nd most populous, and the 9th least densely populated of the U.S. states.

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