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Accounting Assistant

Snelling, Lubbock, TX, United States

Salary max: $18.00

Duration: Full Time


Accounting Assistant

Pay: $18.00$20.00/hour | Lubbock, TX

Job Summary

Snelling Staffing is actively recruiting an Accounting Assistant for a respected client in Lubbock. This position is ideal for a detail-driven professional with experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general bookkeeping support.

The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining strict confidentiality. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within an accounting support role in a stable, team-oriented office environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
  • Support daily accounting operations including data entry, reconciliations, and recordkeeping
  • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper documentation and filing
  • Assist with invoice processing, payment tracking, and account updates
  • Provide administrative support to the accounting team as needed
  • Communicate professionally with internal staff and external vendors/customers

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1+ year of experience in accounting support, bookkeeping, or A/PA/R roles
  • Working knowledge of basic accounting principles and bookkeeping practices
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks (required)
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and Word (required)
  • High attention to detail with strong data entry accuracy
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities
  • Dependable, professional, and able to handle sensitive financial information
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an office setting

Compensation & Benefits

$18.00$20.00/hour, depending on experience

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Medical/health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Why This Role Stands Out

Stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable local employer

Hands-on experience across multiple accounting functions

Opportunity to grow and expand accounting skillset

Team-oriented environment with strong leadership support

How To Apply

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply today for immediate consideration. Interviews are being scheduled quickly for top applicants.

About Snelling Staffing

Locally owned and operated in Lubbock since 1967, Snelling has been connecting exceptional talent with outstanding companies for over 55 years. Our team brings more than 200 years of combined staffing experience in the Lubbock market. We are committed to helping both clients and candidates achieve long-term success.

Awards & Recognition

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Best of Lubbock WINNER/Best Employment Agency (20182025)

Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction Diamond Award (20132024)

Largest Staffing Firm in the U.S. (2025) SIA Best Professional Search Firms Forbes 2025

Best Temporary Staffing Firms Forbes 2025

Our Commitment to Fair Hiring:

HireQuest does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected group status in making hiring or employment decisions.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, industries, and abilities to join our team. HireQuest is a global workforce solutions provider offering everything from on-demand staffing to executive recruiting through our core brands: HireQuest Direct, MRINetwork, Snelling, and TradeCorp. Recognized by SIA as one of the "Largest Staffing Firms" and "Fastest Growing Staffing Firms," we take pride in building inclusive teams. To ensure every applicant has a positive experience, our hiring and interview process is designed to meet diverse needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during your application or interview, please contact communications@hirequest.com.