Accounting Assistant - Summer Contract in Greenwood Village, Colorado at First Meridian Services

About First Meridian Services

At First Meridian Services, Inc., our team members are our greatest asset. We are committed to building a workplace that excites, rewards, and supports you—one where passionate, professional, and knowledgeable individuals can grow and thrive. We are constantly seeking great people who will make us even greater.

As you get to know our culture and mission, we hope you’ll take full advantage of the opportunities to enhance your profession and contribute to our shared goals. We believe in creating a rewarding environment where you can build a long and successful career. Welcome to First Meridian Services—where your future takes flight.

Please note that this position is a temporary summer placement, with employment expected to run from the last week of May through the middle of August.

Seeking an Accounting Assistant to manage the front desk area and provide basic accounting support. This role involves handling basic financial transactions, assisting with administrative duties, and processing airline vouchers for reimbursement.

• Process payments for restaurant services, handle airline vouchers, and accurately manage cash and credit card transactions across multiple restaurant locations in a high-volume environment.
• Perform data entry, assist with accounts payable/receivable, and help with daily cash reconciliation.
• Assists in providing documentation and support for the annual audit
• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned

• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and attention to detail
• Ability to handle pressure and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Solution-oriented

• High school diploma required
• Pursuing a degree in accounting, and within two years of college graduation
• Some experience in accounting is highly preferred
• Experienced user of Microsoft Office programs

Normal office environment with standard lighting and average noise levels. May require occasional weekend or holiday work. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk working on a computer. Regular/repetitive use of hands and fingers to operate computer components (e.g., keyboard, mouse, etc.). Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds, bend, reach, and squat.

Mental Requirements & their Frequency
Communicate Orally – Constantly
Evaluating – Constantly
Perform Calculations - Constantly
Read/Comprehend - Constantly
Reason/Analyze - Constantly
Write - Constantly

• Starting rate: $20 per hour
• Employee discount at Skyport locations
• Career training opportunities
• And did we mention…working with great people

*First Meridian Services is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or protected veteran status.