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Are you a detail-oriented professional with a commitment to customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can manage multiple responsibilities while meeting deadlines? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

PEG is partnering with a large, privately owned global company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, seeking a Contractor to support their Accounting Team in processing confidential financial statements. This is a fully REMOTE role for a 4-month contract.

? Schedule: Monday-Friday, approx. 8 AM-5 PM or 7 AM-4 PM CST
? Pay Rate: $15/hour
? Perks: A quick, straightforward interview process and the chance to work for one of the 'Most Innovative Companies of the Year.'

What You’ll Do:

  • Request, enter, and process confidential financial statements for customers with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Ensure timely data entry and organization of financial documents.
  • Handle sensitive financial information with discretion and professionalism.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving concerns effectively.
  • Assist with other administrative and accounting-related tasks as needed.

To Be Successful, It'll Help If You Have:

  • 1+ year of administrative and customer support experience.
  • Exposure to financial statements and other accounting related documents
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information.
  • Computer proficiency in Windows, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Your own computer, webcam, 4 GB RAM, and 3MB Download Speed.
  • Professional communication skills
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