Accounting Assistant

 Sioux Falls, SD (Fully Onsite)
 $17.50-$18hour
 Standard Business Hours | Contract Opportunity

We are seeking a detail-oriented Operational Accounting Assistant to support a high-volume financial operations team within a large, enterprise banking environment. This role focuses on check processing, data accuracy, and transaction review, supporting processes from issuance through resolution.

This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in structured, repetitive work and takes pride in accuracy and consistency.

• Review and process cashier’s checks and money orders
• Perform high-volume data entry with a strong focus on accuracy
• Identify and resolve discrepancies, including altered or incorrect transactions
• Monitor outstanding items and ensure proper tracking and documentation
• Support processes related to unclaimed funds and account resolution
• Utilize Excel and internal systems for data tracking and reporting

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Comfortable with repetitive, process-driven work
• Ability to stay focused in a high-volume environment
• Basic Excel and data entry skills

• Banking operations or back-office financial services experience
• Data entry or clerical roles in a financial environment
• Exposure to accounting operations or transaction processing
• Experience with unclaimed property or similar processes is a plus

• Stable, structured environment with clear processes
• Opportunity to gain experience in financial operations within a large organization
• Strong team support and training provided