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Accounting Assistant

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

The ideal candidate is comfortable working with financial records, databases, tenants, vendors and internal documentation in a small office environment . Accounting and Financial Support: * Assist ...

Professional, team-focused accounting environment Key Responsibilities for the Accounting Specialist: * Assist with month-end close and account reconciliations * Process accounts payable and accounts ...

Professional, team-focused accounting environment Key Responsibilities for the Accounting Specialist: * Assist with month-end close and account reconciliations * Process accounts payable and accounts ...

Professional, team-focused accounting environment Key Responsibilities for the Accounting Specialist: * Assist with month-end close and account reconciliations * Process accounts payable and accounts ...

Accounting Manager

Ballwin, MO · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Mentor and develop the accounting team, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and professional growth. Budgeting and Forecasting : Assist in developing and monitoring the company ...

... environment. Keywords: dealership accounting clerk, automotive accounting clerk, accounts payable, accounts receivable, accounting assistant, bookkeeping, data entry, reconciliation, invoice ...

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Mentor and develop the accounting team, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and professional growth. Budgeting and Forecasting : Assist in developing and monitoring the company ...

... environment. Keywords: dealership accounting clerk, automotive accounting clerk, accounts payable, accounts receivable, accounting assistant, bookkeeping, data entry, reconciliation, invoice ...

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Accounting Assistant

Harrison, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Accounting Assistant We are seeking a highly organized, dependable, and exceptionally detail ... environment. • Demonstrates the ability to work efficiently during peak tax seasons.

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Accounting Assistant

Harrison, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Accounting Assistant We are seeking a highly organized, dependable, and exceptionally detail ... environment. • Demonstrates the ability to work efficiently during peak tax seasons.

Accounting Assistant

Fayetteville, AR

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

The Accounting Assistant will support daily accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, and assist with administrative duties in a professional office environment. The ideal candidate ...

Accounting Assistant

Warrington, PA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

The Accounting Assistant is an entry-level position that will train me to do accounting tasks and ... Work Environment The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an ...

Accounting Assistant

Warrington, PA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

The Accounting Assistant is an entry-level position that will train me to do accounting tasks and ... Work Environment The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an ...

Coordinate and assist external audit firm for annual audit and tax preparation. * Maintain ... Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including in a nonprofit environment ...

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How much do assistant environmental accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant environmental accounting in the United States is $22.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What can I do with a BA in environmental management?

A BA in environmental management can qualify you for roles such as Assistant Environmental Accountant, where you analyze environmental data, support sustainability reporting, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Skills in data analysis, environmental regulations, and accounting software are valuable in this field.

What does an environmental accountant do?

An environmental accountant analyzes a company's environmental costs and sustainability efforts, integrating environmental data into financial reports. They assess compliance with environmental regulations, track resource usage, and help organizations improve environmental performance using tools like environmental management systems. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of accounting standards are essential for this role.

Can you make $500,000 a year as an accountant?

Assistant Environmental Accountants typically earn salaries below $100,000 annually, with higher earnings possible for senior or specialized roles. Reaching $500,000 a year generally requires advanced positions such as senior management, consulting, or owning a firm, often combined with extensive experience and certifications. Such high salaries are uncommon in entry- or mid-level accounting roles.

What is the highest paid environmental job?

The highest paid environmental jobs often include senior roles such as Environmental Directors, Sustainability Executives, or Environmental Consultants with extensive experience. These positions typically require advanced degrees, certifications, and strong leadership skills, with salaries reaching six figures depending on industry and location.

What is the difference between Assistant Environmental Accounting vs Environmental Accountant?

AspectAssistant Environmental AccountingEnvironmental Accountant
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, environmental science, or related fieldsRequires a bachelor's degree, often with additional certifications like CPA or environmental accounting credentials
Work EnvironmentSupport role within accounting or environmental teams, often in corporate or consulting settingsLead role focusing on financial reporting, compliance, and sustainability accounting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporations, consulting firms, and government agencies for supporting environmental financial tasksEmployed by companies, accounting firms, and environmental consultancies for specialized environmental financial analysis

Assistant Environmental Accounting typically involves supporting tasks in environmental financial management, while Environmental Accountants handle comprehensive financial reporting and compliance related to environmental issues. The assistant role is more entry-level, focusing on assisting senior staff, whereas the accountant role involves more responsibility and expertise in environmental financial analysis.

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Project Assistant - Environmental

Project Assistant - Environmental

TERRACON

Columbus, GA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Terracon rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 58 rated business consultants


Job description

Provide project delivery support including document control and administration, project tracking, project quality and consistency, and drafting communications resulting in great client experience.
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.

Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
Our national environmental team helps our clients do the right thing for their projects, and for our planet. Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field, office, or lab, we help guide clients through the steps and processes to address environmental challenges and move their projects forward as quickly, safely, and sustainably as possible. With services including site assessment, planning and permitting including cultural and natural resources, sustainability and resiliency, regulatory compliance, and industrial hygiene and safety, we're at the forefront of helping clients succeed and communities thrive.
  • High school diploma and a minimum of 2 years' related experience.
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
  • Experience with gINT Geotechnical software and AutoCAD LT preferred (if applicable)
  • Fluent in Microsoft Office applications.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
    • Assist project manager with resource management and resource assignment.
    • Partner with financial analysts/ accountants to collect and enter information to support tracking of project/program details including timelines, budgets, timelines/schedules, proposals, contracts, deliverable dates, etc. in applicable process systems.
    • Assist the project team with drafting report deliverables and proposal deliverables.
    • Partner with financial analysts/ accountants and project team with fee estimate and change order management.
    • Perform data entry or updates to documentation & systems including TerraNet and CRM.
    • Partner with financial analysts/ accountants and the project team to support management of project Work in Progress (WIP), invoicing and Accounts Receivable (AR).
    • Answer questions by Operations on Terracon client programs and system use.

    Document Control

    • Provide document control for projects per established processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and project and program requirements.
    • Provide administrative support to project team supporting Operations, National Accounts or Sectors.
    • Update and maintain project/program details in spreadsheets or other appropriate tracking systems including timelines, budgets, schedules, proposals, deliverable dates, etc.

    Project Delivery Support

    • Provide updates to project/program team leaders on client deliverables and status of projects, including subtask timelines and deliverable dates including financials (provided by financial analysts/ accountants) or other areas as needed.
    • Assist with updates to TerraNet and/or CRM.
    • Partner with financial analysts/ accountants to support proposal and project registration setup as needed.
    • Assist with updates to Program Manual or related documents.
    • Assist project/program leadership with client communication plans.
    • Assist with tracking and communicate project milestones to project team.
    • Prepare specific written report sections and associated drawings and attachments.
    • Partner with financial analysts/ accountants and the project team to draft proposals and fee estimate for standard or routine projects.
    • Draft, track and maintain project change orders.
    • Partner with financial analysts/ accountants and the project team to perform project registration and invoicing tasks, as needed.
    • Maintain inventory of contracts for each project including status and ensuring signed contract is on file.
    • Prepare request for information responses regarding design changes, as directed.
    • Assist with utility locating services and clearances, as directed.
    • Perform other engineering support tasks including development of drawings and directives for proposed boring and test pit locations and plans, preparation of boring and test pit logs and coordination of drilling, and field classification of soil and rock samples, as directed.
    • Schedule and communicate with the client regarding project report status and delivery schedule.

    Compass Delivery Focus

    • Maintains and updates project-level Compass, as applicable.
    • Provides training and coaching to operational project managers and team members on the use and applicability of Compass to enhance the Client Experience.

    General

    • Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
    • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

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