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Cemetery
Office Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Bookkeeper keeps records of accounts and manages day to day financial recordkeeping. Works for a business or provides bookkeeping services for several smaller organizations or individuals. May be supervised by an accountant. Provides information for financial statements and tax reports completed by an accountant.
$51,984 / year median in New York
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Office Assistant Wanted. The position is for an individual to work in a small but busy office of a cemetery in mid-Westchester. Daily activity involves interaction with both our plot owners and outside companies doing work at the cemetery. The successful candidate must be able to communicate accurately and professionally to both groups. Once acclimated to our daily office routine we want you to work with the office manager to learn specific tasks geared to the management of a cemetery. Ultimately, we want someone who will not only learn our existing methods but would be able to implement changes as systems evolve over time. Good computer skills are a must. You should have experience with MS Office particularly Excel and Word. Additionally, you will learn our proprietary record keeping and accounting software and once acclimated, be able to produce our various required reporting on your own. Experience in basic accounting or bookkeeping is desirable. Office hours are from 8:30 am until 4:30 pm Monday through Friday. As the office is also open on weekends, generally from 9:00 am to 1pm, some flexible weekend hours may also be required. Comp time or additional pay provided. Your compensation will reflect your skills and ability to succeed in our environment. When communicating to us about this job, please indicate your salary requirements. Benefits include Health Insurance and a 401K plan. Please, a cover note with your resume is appreciated.