US Water Services Corporation

Accounting Assistant

New Port Richey, FL

full_time

About This Job

U.S. Water Services Corporation is a well-established and diverse water and wastewater utility organization specializing in utility maintenance, operations, engineering and construction services. U.S. Water is a fast paced and rapidly expanding company headquartered in New Port Richey, Florida with a staff of over 850 employees in twenty states.

Accounts Receivable Job Responsibilities:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Assistant to support our finance team with day-to-day accounting and administrative operations. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, a solid foundation in accounting principles, and a desire to grow in a dynamic work environment.

The Perfect Candidate:

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Thrives in a fast-paced environment and manages priorities effectively

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Learns quickly and adapts to new tools, tasks, and challenges without stress

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Enjoys working collaboratively with a team and is comfortable interacting with different personalities

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Has a positive attitude and strong willingness to learn and grow professionally

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Is eager to take on new projects and support broader business goals when needed

Key Responsibilities:

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Support accounts payable and accounts receivable positions

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Assist with corporate compliance and records management

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Support month-end and year-end closing processes

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Review and enter invoices and expense reports

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Provide administrative support to the accounting team

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Respond to vendor and customer inquiries as needed

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Assist with audits and other financial projects as assigned

Qualifications:

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Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

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1+ years of accounting or bookkeeping experience preferred but not required (internship experience welcome)

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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Business Central)

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Proficiency in general computer skills

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Strong attention to detail and accuracy

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Excellent organizational and communication skills

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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Experience handling confidential information with integrity

What We Offer:

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Competitive salary and benefits package

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Opportunities for professional development and advancement

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Supportive, collaborative team environment

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[Include perks: PTO, health benefits, retirement plans, etc.]

Compensation and Benefits: Pay is commensurate with experience and market-reflective. US Water/USW Utility Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability, paid time off, holiday pay and 401(k) with company match.

US Water/USW Utility Group offers competitive wages and benefits and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.