Accounting and Purchasing Assistant

Resilient Energy Solutions
  • Holden, LA
  • Full-time
2 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Accounting & Purchasing Assistant


Resilient Energy Solutions



Employment Type:
Full-Time, 40 Hours/Week
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM or 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (one-hour unpaid lunch)
Location: In-Office | No Remote or Hybrid Work



Position Summary



Resilient Energy Solutions is seeking a dependable, organized, and self-motivated Accounting & Purchasing Assistant to support the Finance & Accounting Department. This role coordinates companywide asset purchasing, manages daily customer invoice distribution, maintains accurate records, and assists with reporting, research, and special projects.



The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, comfortable managing multiple priorities, and able to work independently while following established procedures. Previous accounting or purchasing experience is not required; training will be provided.



Key Responsibilities


  • Purchasing & Procurement: Prepare and track purchase orders, obtain vendor quotes, verify pricing and documentation, coordinate approvals and deliveries, communicate with vendors and branch locations, and maintain accurate asset and purchasing records.
  • Accounts Receivable Support: Distribute customer invoices, upload invoices and supporting documents to customer billing portals, track submission status, and help resolve billing issues and discrepancies.
  • Accounting & Administrative Support: Maintain spreadsheets, reports, and electronic records; perform data entry; research discrepancies; assist with reconciliations; and support daily departmental operations.
  • Special Projects: Assist with reporting, audits, financial reviews, data analysis, and process improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications


  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong organizational, administrative, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including sorting, filtering, and basic formulas; familiarity with Outlook and other Microsoft Office applications.
  • Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Willingness to learn new software, purchasing systems, and customer billing portals.
  • Ability to follow procedures, accept feedback, take initiative, and maintain confidentiality.

Previous accounting or purchasing experience is not required. Training will be provided.



Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience in an administrative, clerical, office support, or purchasing role.
  • Experience managing high volumes of emails, invoices, or business documentation.
  • Experience coordinating with multiple departments, vendors, or locations.

Work Environment



This is a full-time, in-office position requiring consistent productivity, attention to detail, and proactive communication. The selected candidate must be comfortable managing daily responsibilities independently while seeking guidance when needed.




Numbers & Facts

LocationHolden, LA
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Asset Managementunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Billing Recordsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Email Management/Administrationunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Auditunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Pricingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Purchase Ordersunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Spreadsheetsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Web Site Monitoringunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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