Accounting Assistant Position Available In Lee, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Join our team as an Accounting Assistant in Fort Myers, Florida, supporting the Accounting Manager in bookkeeping and financial tasks. Responsibilities include managing accounts payable and receivable, generating accurate invoices, and maintaining records. Ideal candidates possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with accounting processes. Apply now through Robert Half for access to top jobs and competitive benefits.
Job Description
Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Fort Myers, Florida. This position offers an excellent opportunity to support the Accounting Manager with various bookkeeping and financial tasks within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy in handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, and related functions.
Responsibilities:
- Enter and manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) data with precision and efficiency.
- Generate and issue accurate customer invoices in a timely manner.
- Conduct follow-ups on overdue accounts to ensure timely collections.
- Organize and maintain accounting records and reports for easy access and compliance.
- Perform assigned tasks with a focus on accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace by following established procedures and regulations.
- Optimize resource usage by operating equipment and supplies responsibly.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve departmental goals and complete related tasks as needed. Requirements
- Strong understanding of accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.
- Experience with general ledger management and bank reconciliations.
- Familiarity with purchase orders and annual physical inventory procedures.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to perform check runs and other auditing tasks efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – whenever you choose – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .