Part-time Finance & Accounting Assistant
Job Description
About Us
Standard Iron and Steel has been in business for over a century, so we know a thing or two about the steel industry. We provide quality products at a fair price with the reliable knowledge our customers expect.
We’re looking for individuals who take pride in their work and make our customers their top priority. With opportunities in a variety of positions, we have a place here for you at Standard Iron.
Finance & Accounting Assistant (Part-Time)
Company: Standard Iron
Location: Webb City, MO
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Pay Range: $18.00 – $20.00 / hour
Job Description
Standard Iron is seeking a detail-oriented Finance & Accounting Assistant to join our team in a part-time capacity. This is an excellent opportunity for a college junior or senior pursuing a degree in Finance or Accounting, or a professional looking for a consistent afternoon schedule.
You will support our financial operations by maintaining accurate records, processing transactions, and assisting with daily office administrative tasks. This role offers hands-on experience in a professional corporate environment with mentorship from our senior finance team.
Key Responsibilities
- Accounts Payable & Receivable: Assist with reviewing vendor invoices, processing payments, and recording incoming customer receipts.
- Data Entry: Maintain the general ledger with high accuracy, ensuring all financial transactions are documented correctly.
- Vendor Communication: Act as a point of contact for vendors regarding payment status and resolving minor billing discrepancies.
- Expense Tracking: Help track company expenses and ensure proper documentation is filed for month-end reporting.
- Administrative Support: Provide general office help, including managing digital correspondence, filing, and answering occasional phone calls.
- Office Coordination: Monitor office supply levels and assist in maintaining an organized, professional workspace.
Qualifications
- Education: Currently pursuing (Junior/Senior year) or completed an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
- Experience: Previous office experience or relevant internship preferred, but we are willing to train a candidate with a strong academic background in accounting.
- Technical Skills: * Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel (sorting data, simple formulas).
- Familiarity with QuickBooks or similar accounting software is a plus.
- Attention to Detail: Must be highly accurate with numbers and data entry.
- Reliability: Ability to consistently work the 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM shift.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible Student Schedule: Perfect for balancing afternoon work with morning classes.
- Professional Growth: Gain real-world accounting experience that builds your resume.
- Collaborative Environment: Work with a supportive team in a steady, local industry.
Benefits Offered
- Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Also offers a Health Saving Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Retirement: Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with a dedicated wealth advisor.
- Ancillary: Includes supplemental benefits including Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability and employer-paid Life Insurance.