Accounting Assistant
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CAPITAL LUMBER COMPANY
Phoenix, AZ, US
Summary
The Accounting Assistant will perform technical and clerical support services, including verifying and documenting accounts receivable and payable transactions. They will also research discrepancies, manage daily deposits, and act as a liaison between the corporate office and branches.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: AZ Corp - Phoenix, AZ 85016Salary Range: $25.00 - $28.00 HourlyAccounting Assistant Position Summary: This position will be responsible for performing a range of technical/clerical support services in accounting; verifying and documenting company accounts receivable/payable transactions. The Accounting Assistant will be working closely with other branches to accomplish the company’s goals. This role will be hybrid with at least 50% remote work after onboarding.
Balancing of daily deposits through lockbox upload, coding, and applying payments on a daily basis
Research and resolve discrepancies and exceptions
Be the liaison between the corporate office and our branches questions regarding customer payments
Acquire full-cycle Accounting Processing of A/R and A/P
Setup new customers in accounting system
Prepares journal entries/check requests
Assist with Monthly Accounts Receivable divisional reporting
Cross-train with Accounts Payable
Learn the Bank Reconciliation process
Learn monthly filing and distribution of accounting documents.
Complete additional duties/projects as assigned.
QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, & Abilities
B.S. degree in Accounting/Finance or related field
Demonstrated history of going above and beyond
Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions
Ability to use office equipment, computer terminal, calculator and copier
Ability to use spreadsheet and word-processing programs
Individual must exhibit very strong attention to detail
It is vital for the work output to be of very high quality, with correct results, time and time again
Abilities
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
Effective organizational and time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills
Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
Accurate and detail oriented
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact and relate effectively, productively, and positively with other co-workers, branches, and other outside organizations
Knowledge of or ability to learn various accounting processes, including use of industry specific software like Agility
Typing and data entry skills
Ability to use a 10-key calculator accurately by touch
Proficient in Word, Intermediate Excel, Outlook, and accounting systems
Work Environment
• Work is performed indoors in a climate controlled environment
Our Benefits
We are in the people business, we just happen to sell lumber... so you can have GREAT BENEFITS!
Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation, Volunteer Time Off)
9 Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
TeleDoc
Best Doctors
Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance
Pet Insurance
401(k) Plan with Match Percentage
Employee Assistance Program
Hearing Services
Tuition Reimbursement
Smart Dollar
Wellness Program through Vitality with program completion incentive towards medical premium
We have locations across the Western United States providing essential products and services to lumber yards, home improvement centers, building materials dealers, and industrial customers. Our individual branches have the autonomy to customize programs to meet their customers' unique needs, from flexible delivery to a variety of purchasing options. We aim to create and sustain meaningful relationships that go beyond a one-time sale, which is why we understand that our talent is the heart of the company. We want the people closest to the customer to be empowered to make decisions and take action. Our culture of empowerment with responsibility ensures that our employees have the opportunity for a fulfilling career.
WHY WORK AT CAPITAL?
Capital’s culture is collaborative, results-driven, and fun. At Capital, every employee is empowered to make decisions and take action. We believe in developing our employees and promoting from within. Plus, we think that a team that works hard should also make room to have fun.
We have over 65 years of success behind us, but we need resourceful and dedicated employees to take us into the future. When you join the Capital team, you’re empowered to succeed, encouraged to grow, and rewarded for your hard work.
BRANCH LOCATIONS
Boise, ID
Chino, CA
Denver, CO
Healdsburg, CA
Oxnard, CA
Phoenix, AZ
Portland, OR
Sacramento, CA
Salt Lake City, UT
Tacoma, WA
Founded
1948
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Wholesale
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Phoenix, Arizona
We have locations across the Western United States providing essential products and services to lumber yards, home improvement centers, building materials dealers, and industrial customers. Our individual branches have the autonomy to customize programs to meet their customers' unique needs, from flexible delivery to a variety of purchasing options. We aim to create and sustain meaningful relationships that go beyond a one-time sale, which is why we understand that our talent is the heart of the company. We want the people closest to the customer to be empowered to make decisions and take action. Our culture of empowerment with responsibility ensures that our employees have the opportunity for a fulfilling career.
WHY WORK AT CAPITAL?
Capital’s culture is collaborative, results-driven, and fun. At Capital, every employee is empowered to make decisions and take action. We believe in developing our employees and promoting from within. Plus, we think that a team that works hard should also make room to have fun.
We have over 65 years of success behind us, but we need resourceful and dedicated employees to take us into the future. When you join the Capital team, you’re empowered to succeed, encouraged to grow, and rewarded for your hard work.
BRANCH LOCATIONS
Boise, ID
Chino, CA
Denver, CO
Healdsburg, CA
Oxnard, CA
Phoenix, AZ
Portland, OR
Sacramento, CA
Salt Lake City, UT
Tacoma, WA
Founded
1948
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Wholesale
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Phoenix, Arizona