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Teck

Accounting Assistant I

Anchorage, AK

$20 - $26/hr

... in accounting • Experience showing good communication, interpersonal, motivational, and organizational skills • Computer related experience to include basic knowledge to use Microsoft (MS) MS ...

Teck Resources Limited

Accounting Assistant I

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

... in accounting • Experience showing good communication, interpersonal, motivational, and organizational skills • Computer related experience to include basic knowledge to use Microsoft (MS) MS ...

HDR

Alaska Area Accounting Manager

Anchorage, AK · On-site

... MS Office applications, Oracle experience is a plus * Solid understanding of accounting principles is a must, preferably (but not required) with project accounting experience in Architectural ...

HDR

Alaska Area Accounting Manager

Anchorage, AK · On-site

... MS Office applications, Oracle experience is a plus * Solid understanding of accounting principles is a must, preferably (but not required) with project accounting experience in Architectural ...

Calista Corporation

Benefit Accountant II

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Associate degree or bachelor's degree in accounting preferred. * Deltek Costpoint experience preferred. * Intermediate working knowledge in MS Office Suite and Excel programs required. * Ability to ...

Calista Corporation

Benefit Accountant I

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Associate degree or bachelor's degree in accounting preferred. * Deltek Costpoint experience preferred. * Intermediate working knowledge in MS Office Suite and Excel programs required. * Ability to ...

Calista Corporation

Benefit Accountant I

Anchorage, AK

$55K - $75K/yr

Associate degree or bachelor's degree in accounting preferred. * Deltek Costpoint experience preferred. * Intermediate working knowledge in MS Office Suite and Excel programs required. * Ability to ...

Northern Star Pogo LLC

Graduate Accountant

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$75K/yr

... in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. * Critical thinking skills, problem solving skills, and attention to detail. * Knowledge of accounting, GAAP, IFRS, reporting, reporting research results ...

Remington

Assistant Director of Finance

Anchorage, AK · On-site

... in hotel accounting * Ability to work independently, prioritize work and ask for clarification when needed * Strong work ethic * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Proficiency with MS ...

ARCTICOM LLC

Accounting Operations Assistant

Anchorage, AK

$20 - $26/hr

Accounting Operations Assistant Location - Anchorage, AK The Essential Duties and Responsibilities ... Proficiency in MS Office Suite and data management software. * Attention to detail and problem ...

Teck Resources Limited

Senior Accountant

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$90K - $112K/yr

Minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in public accounting, private industry accounting, or finance. * Strong proficiency in MS Office Suite and Windows environment, with advanced Excel ...

Teck

Senior Accountant

Anchorage, AK

$90K - $112K/yr

Minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in public accounting, private industry accounting, or finance. * Strong proficiency in MS Office Suite and Windows environment, with advanced Excel ...

ARCTICOM LLC

Accounting Operations Assistant

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Accounting Operations Assistant Location - Anchorage, AK The Essential Duties and Responsibilities ... Proficiency in MS Office Suite and data management software. Attention to detail and problem ...

Remington Hotels

Director of Finance

Anchorage, AK · On-site

... Property Accounting and the General Manager. Participate in monthly department meetings at the ... with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and ten-key calculator - Excellent organizational and time ...

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As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for ms in accounting in Alaska is $23.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectMs In AccountingBookkeeper
Required CredentialsTypically a master's degree in accounting or related fieldHigh school diploma or associate degree, with some certifications
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance departments, accounting firms, or large organizationsSmall businesses, freelance, or small office settings
Job ResponsibilitiesFinancial analysis, reporting, compliance, and strategic planningRecording transactions, maintaining ledgers, and basic financial data entry

Ms In Accounting generally requires advanced education and involves complex financial tasks, while bookkeepers focus on recording and maintaining financial records. Both roles are essential but differ in scope and expertise level.

What can I do with a Ms in accounting?

A person with an MS in accounting can pursue roles such as accountant, auditor, financial analyst, tax specialist, or controller. These positions often require strong knowledge of accounting principles, proficiency with accounting software, and sometimes professional certifications like CPA or CMA.

Is a Ms In Accounting worth it?

A Master of Science in Accounting can enhance career prospects, qualify individuals for higher-level positions such as auditors or financial managers, and often leads to increased earning potential. It also provides advanced knowledge of accounting principles, auditing, and tax regulations, which are valuable in the accounting profession.
Ms In Accounting jobs near you
Infographic showing various Ms In Accounting job openings in Alaska as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,461 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Accounting Assistant I

Teck

Anchorage, AK

$20 - $26/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Closing Date: Until Filled

Location: Anchorage, AK, United States
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Recruiter: Annabel Morena

About our Anchorage Office

 Teck's Anchorage office is home to an administrative team supporting our Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest zinc mines, which is operated under an innovative agreement between Teck and landowner NANA, a Regional Alaska Native corporation owned by the Iñupiat of northwest Alaska.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Assistant Controller, the Accounting Assistant I is responsible for the day-to-day accounting functions necessary to run the reception, accounts payable and provide general office support for the Red Dog Operations - Anchorage. 


Position is based in the Anchorage office Monday – Friday.

Key Responsibilities

•    Responsible for serving as backup to accounts payable to assist with invoice processing including ensuring proper approvals and documentation prior to payment, coding, data entry and researching discrepancies
•    Prioritize invoices according to cash discount potential and payment terms
•    Update vendor mailing address and tax information in GenCID as required
•    Reconcile vendor statements and researches and corrects discrepancies
•    Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practice
•    As backup for Accounts Payable will research and provide documentation for requested accounts payable including vendor inquiries
•    Manage the inventory and purchasing of office supplies as well as maintain the copier room
•    Receive all general inquiry phone calls in an appropriate business-like manner and redirect calls if required
•    Process all incoming and outgoing mail and packages in a timely manner
•    Maintain appropriate protocols for guests and others at both the front office door and in the reception area
•    Performs other related duties as required

Qualifications

•    High school diploma or equivalent General Educational Development (GED) certificate. 
•    Minimum of one (1) year of experience of general office, clerical accounting experience
    o    Substitution for experience requirement:
            Post-secondary education from an accredited college will substitute for the experience requirement if it includes at least 3 semesters or equivalent             hours in accounting
•    Experience showing good communication, interpersonal, motivational, and organizational skills
•    Computer related experience to include basic knowledge to use Microsoft (MS) MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook
•    Proficient writing skills; be highly organized and able to work with minimal guidance
•    Task oriented, self-motivated and have the inherent ability to multi-task, work under pressure, meet deadlines and work as a team-player
•    Strong attention to detail and follow-through skills. The ability to be at work consistently, predictably, and independently
•    Ability to adhere to confidentiality standards
•    Observance of a level of personal hygiene/appearance that meets generally accepted business standards and expectations
•    Sufficient language skills to read and comprehend basic instructions, short correspondence, and memos, write simple correspondence, and effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations

Working Conditions:

  • Access: Anchorage Office
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday
  • Culture: At Red Dog, we believe in fostering a safe and healthy environment for all our employees. We are proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace and will include a drug test as part of our hiring process.

Why Teck

At Teck, your work matters — to the world, to our communities and to your future.
As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way. At Teck, you’ll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.

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Take the next step in your career by applying for the Accounting Assistant I role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Requisition ID: 54327 | Job Category: Finance | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Anchorage | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site

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