Accounting Assistant
New York, New York | Contract | $40.00 - $45.00
January 30, 2026 | Job ID: 2188839
Job Summary
Accounting Assistant (Contract)
New York, NY
You are a highly organized and proactive Accounting Assistant to provide foundational support to the accounting team. This role focuses on accounting operations, bookkeeping, office administration, and executive support while assisting with basic financial and compliance-related activities in a fast-paced, global environment.
This position pays: $40.00 to $45.00 per hour
What you will be doing:
- Enter and maintain financial transactions in accounting systems
- Prepare invoices, receipts, expense reports, and monthly financial data for management review
- Process vendor invoices and support timely payments
- Reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable ledgers
- Maintain organized digital and physical financial records
- Reconcile daily cash receipts, bank statements, and corporate credit card transactions
- Support corporate cardholders by resolving access issues, transaction inquiries, and billing questions
- Respond to internal and external inquiries related to financial data
- Support internal controls and ensure compliance with corporate policies
- Provide executive and administrative support, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and Concur expense assistance
- Assist with general office administration and perform additional duties as assigned
What you bring:
- Bilingual proficiency in Korean and English is required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience
- 5 years of relevant accounting or finance experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Experience with ERP systems such as SAP
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail with a strong commitment to accuracy
- Experience working in a global company environment
To learn more about the workplace culture and the position, please apply!
For over 50 years, Nelson Connects has empowered employers and job seekers to achieve their unique versions of success. Our commitment to excellence, integrity, compassion, and innovation has made us a trusted partner in connecting jobs, people, and communities. The remarkably talented and dedicated people of Nelson Connects are building on the rich history of this company to define the future of our industry, and we can’t wait to work with you.
We are Nelson Connects, and our purpose is your success.
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Rick Croteau
Sr. Recruiting Manager
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If You’re Looking For A New Opportunity, The Recruiting And Staffing Experts At Nelson Connects Can Help. We Work With Companies Of All Types And Sizes Across All Industries. We Help People Like You Find Exciting Roles With Employers Ranging From Fortune 100, Government, And Nonprofit Organizations To Local Businesses, Industry Leaders, And The Most Agile Start-Ups. The Candidates We Work With Appreciate Our Responsive Approach, Genuine Relationships, And Exceptional Service. With A Commitment To Transparency, Authenticity, And Credibility, We Look Forward To Our Jobs Every Day, And We’re Excited To Help You Find The Job You’ve Been Looking For.
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Temporary Associate Benefits Offered: Weekly Benefits Offered Include Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, EAP, Life/AD&D, STD, Commuter FSA, + State Mandated Benefits.
EEO Statement: Nelson Connects is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other classification protected by law.
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