Accounting Assistant

Columbus, GAFull-timePosted Jul 28, 2026

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Accounting Assistant to join a growing team in Columbus, GA. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or grow a career in accounting. If you enjoy working with numbers, are comfortable using computers, and have strong communication skills, this Accounting Assistant position could be the perfect fit.

The ideal Accounting Assistant is organized, accurate, and eager to learn. While previous accounting experience is a plus, we are primarily looking for someone interested in an entry-level accounting career with strong computer and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform accurate data entry and maintain accounting records.
  • Utilize Microsoft Excel to organize, update, and analyze information.
  • Answer incoming phone calls with a professional and courteous demeanor.
  • Communicate effectively with customers and dealers regarding account-related inquiries.
  • Assist with general accounting and administrative tasks.
  • Maintain organized files and documentation.
  • Verify information for accuracy and completeness.
  • Support the accounting team with daily office operations.
  • Perform additional administrative duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent data entry accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Professional phone etiquette and strong verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and stay organized.
  • Customer service or call center experience is a plus.
  • Previous accounting experience is preferred but not required.
  • Interest in developing a career in accounting.

What We're Looking For

  • Dependable and reliable attendance.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced office environment.

Resume Required

If you're looking to begin your accounting career and have strong Excel, data entry, and customer service skills, apply today for our Accounting Assistant position! We're excited to find a motivated Accounting Assistant who is ready to grow with our team in Columbus, GA.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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