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Accounting Assistant/Payroll Clerk

McMillen Yachts, Inc.
Portsmouth, RI Part Time
POSTED ON 10/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/17/2027

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Assistant/Payroll Clerk to support our finance team. This role involves managing payroll processes, handling time sheet recapping for work orders, and performing various accounting-related tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong working knowledge of Excel, QuickBooks Online, and QuickBooks Desktop, along with excellent attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently.

Duties

  • Recap and verify employee time sheets for accurate work order entries and payroll processing
  • Process payroll accurately and on schedule, ensuring all employee hours and wages are correctly calculated
  • Prepare and print checks for payroll disbursement
  • Scan invoices for record-keeping and future reference
  • Post payments received and make remote deposits to ensure timely processing of funds
  • Record American Express activity by cardholder for expense tracking
  • Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop software
  • Assist with posting payments, reconciling accounts, and managing invoice entries as needed
  • Support other accounting functions to ensure smooth financial operations

Skills

  • Proficiency in Excel, QuickBooks Online, and QuickBooks Desktop is essential
  • Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail
  • Ability to handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality
  • Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines consistently
  • Good communication skills for coordinating with team members and vendors
  • Basic understanding of payroll processing procedures and invoice management
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new software or processes as needed

This position offers an engaging opportunity for candidates interested in developing their accounting skills within a professional environment. The successful applicant will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring efficient payroll operations.

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 25.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $30

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