Job Title: Accounting Assistant

Located near Oak Park! Weekly pay + benefits + PTO

Must have qualification:

1+ year of accounting experience, preferably from the engineering or construction industryStrong communication skillsMS Office Suite

Job Description

Join a dedicated team as an Accounting Assistant, where you will handle all payables, manage packing slips for receiving, and process and handle invoices. Contribute to a family-run business with a longstanding history of stability and growth potential.

Responsibilities

Manage accounts payable processes.Handle packing slips for receiving.Process and manage invoices.Coordinate projects and facilitate reconciliations.

Essential Skills

Experience in construction-related accounting.Proficiency in accounts payable and bookkeeping.Strong invoicing skills.Ability to use a spectrum analyzer.Experience in project coordination and reconciliation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Flexible, adaptable, and proactive in work approach.Ability to work in a relaxed and casual environment.

Work Environment

Work in a casual, family-oriented environment where loyalty and long-term employment are valued. Working hours from 8am to 4:30pm. Enjoy free street parking and daily provided lunches. The team consists of an account manager specializing in union and payroll taxes, an overseer of all accounts payable, and a person handling accounts receivable.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $29.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2025.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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