Accounting Assistant Job at Northland Business Systems, Burnsville, MN

  • Northland Business Systems
  • Burnsville, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you an organized, tech-savvy professional with strong administrative and operational skills? We’re looking for a Office Assistant to support our team by streamlining office processes and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

(Northland and Companies will be moving to South St. Paul end of August/beginning of September 2026.)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greeting clients and visitors as needed.
  • Performing general office clerk duties and errands.
  • Process bank deposits using remote deposit machine then post in accounting system.
  • Track maintenance, cleaning, oil changes, license plate renewals for all company vehicles.
  • Stocking and working with Inventory.
  • Meet with the CFO to receive coaching and support to continually improve and grow.
  • Back up the CFO in staff commission calculations.
  • Assist in the preparation and shipping of items for trade shows/conferences.
  • Assist with entering accounts payable into the accounting system.
  • Assist with miscellaneous departmental projects.
  • Assist with Company errands as necessary.
  • Assist with shipping and receiving.
  • Assist with making internal staff travel reservations.
  • Back up the Accounts Administrator in ZephyrTec responsibilities.
  • Sales data entry and Excel spreadsheet management.
  • Place, track and document all purchase orders with various vendors according to established Northland Business Systems procedures.
  • Process daily mail – scan to save in mail file, file hard copy for the President/CEO’s review, handle items needing immediate attention.
  • Maintaining office equipment as needed.
  • Helping organize and maintain office common areas, the kitchen, and the
    warehouse.

What We’re Looking For:

  • 2-4 years minimum office experience 
  • Excellent organizational skills & ability to multitask
  • Knowledgeable in and be skilled at using Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel and any
    other programs that meet company needs
  • Ability to possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to follow standard procedures
  • Ability to exhibit composure, patience, and confidence when facing difficult
    situations
  • Ability to maintain a helpful and positive attitude
  • Be a self starter who is comfortable working independently
  • Ability to have a strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to be a self-starter by taking on a variety of tasks to best serve
    Northland Business Systems
  • Ability to be accurate and efficient

Why Join Us?

  • A dynamic, collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities to contribute to company-wide improvements
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package

If you are a highly motivated professional who enjoys optimizing administrative operations, we encourage you to apply!

Northland Business Systems is an equal opportunity employer. 

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