Accounting & auditing

Purchasing/accounting assistant-temporary

PURCHASING/ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT-TEMPORARY.

sioux falls, south dakota

Posted 8/25/2026

Closes 10/25/2026 Job details Summary Spherion

$23.00 per hour

Temporary

8:00 AM

• 5:00 PM
  Industry
  accounting & auditing (Business and Financial Operations Occupations)
  Reference number
  S_179652
  Spherion Sioux Falls is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing/Accounting Assistant to join a fast-paced team.

This role is ideal for an organized professional with strong data entry skills and a background in administration, accounting, or purchasing support.

Pay:

$23/hour

Schedule:

Monday

• Friday, 8:00 AM
• 5:00 PM
  

Assignment Type:

Temporary (Estimated 2-3 months; potential for long-term placement)

Responsibilities:

• Order Processing: Create and submit purchase orders; manage daily parts requests and semi-annual/monthly store stock orders
• E-Commerce & Sales Support: Process daily web orders, handle eBay/web order corporate sales tickets, and assist with inventory allocation
• Financial & Vendor Tracking: Monitor purchase order exceptions and price discrepancies against invoices; update vendor and retail pricing files
• Administrative Operations: Maintain warranty claim spreadsheets, assist with new part set-ups, and handle ad-hoc administrative tasks Working hours: 8:00 AM
• 5:00

PM Skills:

See below

Education:

High School Experience:

1-4 years

Qualifications:

...

• High School Diploma or GED required (prior relevant purchasing or accounting experience preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) with fast, accurate keyboarding and data entry skills
• Working knowledge of basic accounting, administrative, and inventory management practices
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and task-prioritization capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with staff, vendors, and clients
• Ability to learn new processes quickly and manage multiple priorities efficiently To be considered, please apply online at www.

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key responsibilities

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Order Processing:

Create and submit purchase orders; manage daily parts requests and semi-annual/monthly store stock orders-

E-Commerce & Sales Support:

Process daily web orders, handle eBay/web order corporate sales tickets, and assist with inventory allocation-

Financial & Vendor Tracking:

Monitor purchase order exceptions and price discrepancies against invoices; update vendor and retail pricing files-

Administrative Operations:

Maintain warranty claim spreadsheets, assist with new part set-ups, and handle ad-hoc administrative tasks experience 1-4 years skills See below qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required (prior relevant purchasing or accounting experience preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) with fast, accurate keyboarding and data entry skills-Working knowledge of basic accounting, administrative, and inventory management practices-Strong problem-solving, organizational, and task-prioritization capabilities-Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with staff, vendors, and clients-Ability to learn new processes quickly and manage multiple priorities efficiently education High School share this job.

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