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Bonneville Group

PR · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Salary: Bonneville Contracting and Technology Group se encuentra en la bsqueda de un Asistente Administrativo para unirse a nuestro equipo de trabajo. Buscamos una persona organizada, responsable y ...

Bonneville Group

Administrative Assistant

Caguas, PR · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Bonneville Contracting and Technology Group se encuentra en la búsqueda de un Asistente Administrativo para unirse a nuestro equipo de trabajo. Buscamos una persona organizada, responsable y ...

LifeLink

Admin Assistant 1 PR

Guaynabo, PR · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

What You'll Do As an Administrative Assistant 1, you will directly contribute to LifeLink's life-saving mission. Performs administrative, secretarial and reception duties in support of all general ...

Lifelink Foundation

Admin Assistant 1 PR

Guaynabo, PR

$14.75 - $20/hr

What You'll Do As an Administrative Assistant 1, you will directly contribute to LifeLink's life-saving mission. Performs administrative, secretarial and reception duties in support of all general ...

Northbridge University

PR · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Resumen: La Asistente Administrativa canaliza y atender las necesidades de la comunidad estudiantil realizando diversas tareas administrativas. Deberes y responsabilidades esenciales: * Redacción y ...

NUC University

PR · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Resumen: Impartirá enseñanza a grupo(s) de estudiantes en el área de Asistente de Veterinario a través de programas de estudios conducentes a Diplomas. Requisitos: * Doctorado en Medicina ...

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What are some common challenges faced by assistant bookkeepers in their daily work?

Assistant Bookkeepers often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines during month-end or year-end closing, ensuring the accuracy of data entry, and adapting to new accounting software or technologies. They may also need to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, like processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and supporting senior accountants. Effective communication and attention to detail are essential, as Assistant Bookkeepers frequently collaborate with other team members and departments to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant bookkeeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Bookkeeper, you need a solid grasp of basic accounting principles, attention to detail, and proficiency in mathematics, often supported by a relevant associate degree or coursework. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Excel, and general ledger systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and clear communication help an individual excel in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate financial records, meeting deadlines, and supporting effective financial decision-making within an organization.

What is the difference between Assistant Bookkeeper vs Bookkeeper?

AspectAssistant BookkeeperBookkeeper
CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic accounting knowledgeHigh school diploma, some certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentSupport role in accounting departments, entry-levelResponsible for maintaining financial records, more independent
ResponsibilitiesData entry, invoice processing, assisting with reconciliationsRecording transactions, managing ledgers, preparing reports

The Assistant Bookkeeper typically supports the Bookkeeper by handling routine tasks and data entry, while the Bookkeeper manages comprehensive financial records and reports. Both roles often work together within accounting teams, with the Assistant Bookkeeper serving as an entry-level position to gain experience before advancing to a Bookkeeper role.

What is an assistant bookkeeper?

Assistant bookkeepers are professionals who support the bookkeeping and accounting operations of a business or organization. They typically help maintain accurate financial records, process transactions, reconcile accounts, and assist with preparing financial reports. Their role is crucial in ensuring that financial data is organized and up-to-date, which helps businesses monitor their financial health and comply with regulations. Assistant bookkeepers often work under the supervision of a senior bookkeeper or accountant.
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Law Enforcement Administrative Assistant (5849)

Three Saints Bay, LLC

Ponce, PR • On-site

$45K - $48K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Bennett Aerospace Inc, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, has an opening for a highly motivated Law Enforcement Administrative Assistant position located in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
The successful candidate will use his/her knowledge of applying analytic methodologies and principles to address program needs while maintaining program confidentiality. The Law Enforcement Administrative Assistant will perform a wide range of administrative, office and professional support activities, customer support services, data entry, research and analysis, and support to customer managers to facilitate the efficient operation of the organization. The Law Enforcement Administrative Assistant will perform other duties as assigned by the management team. Regular, predictable attendance is essential for satisfactory performance as is the ability to work with minimal direction and within a team environment.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Works independently
  • Identifies potential problems and solutions through data analysis, reduction, and entry
  • Provides technical and administrative guidance to group supervisors and program managers
  • Serves as a technical advisor on complex problems to other staff members
  • Stimulates others through ideas and information
  • Receive and direct visitors and clients, Answer, screen and transfer inbound phone calls
  • Open, sort and distribute incoming correspondence; coordinate outgoing mail and packages to be picked up
  • Maintain office supply inventories, maintain hard copy and electronic filing system, scan documents into digital case files
  • Maintain monthly motor vehicle files, maintain attendance reports; leave records, trip records and logs. Correct any discrepancies found in reports; Prepare and modify documents including correspondence, reports, drafts, memos, cables, and emails
  • Maintain hard copy and electronic filing system, including motor vehicle reports, attendance reports, trip records, logs, etc. Correct any discrepancies found in reports
  • Perform routine audits of databases and files; Maintain database records by ensuring information is up to date and accurate; prepare and maintain physical files
  • Review reports, analyze and verify information. Verify files and tracking systems; perform data entry and reconcile any inconsistencies that may appear in databases
  • Assist personnel with timely and accurate submission of required reports; Supports investigations and projects by researching and consolidating information from various data sources/systems
  • Develop spreadsheets, tracks databases, reports, and presentations, ensuring information is accurate.
  • Perform a range of general administrative activities, as well as facilities/space management, customer support services, resource distribution, acquisition support, and human resources support
  • Performs a range of general administrative support activities
  • Identifies potential problems and solutions through data analysis, reduction, and entry
  • Develop spreadsheets, tracks databases, reports, and presentations, ensuring information is accurate
  • Supports projects by researching and consolidating information from various data sources/systems
  • Provides technical guidance to other staff members
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Position Requirements:
  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3-4 years of experience as an analyst in related discipline.
  • Experience in law enforcement discipline is preferred.

Skills:
  • Experience with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint management, and learning new computer software programs.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
  • Possess knowledge of analytic methodologies and principles to address program needs, sustainment and conclusion.
  • Possess strong communication, organizational, and attention to detail skills.
  • Position requires strong analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, and the ability to solve complex problems and work in a team environment.

Security Requirements:
Security Clearance Level: Public Trust
  • Background Check
  • Applicant selected will be subject to a government background investigation and must meet eligibility and suitability requirements for the background clearance.
  • Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance.
  • Successfully Pass of Bennett Aerospace Background Investigation, Drug Screening, and Credit Check.

Position Location: Ponce, Puerto Rico
Anticipated Salary Range: $45,000 - $48,000
Apply online: https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg01/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=GATEWAYVENT&cws=55&rid=5849
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

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