The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), a national not-for-profit association established in 1863 & representing over 88,000 veterinarians nationwide, is seeking an Accounting Administrative Assistant to join the Finance & Business Services team in our headquarters office located in Schaumburg, IL.

Reporting to the Division Director, this position is responsible for providing accounting and administrative support to the Finance & Business Services Division, as well as accounting support to accounts receivable and accounts payable.  Also provides support to staff for facilities management and is the primary backup for accounts payable, accounts receivable and mailroom functions.

The qualified candidate will have a minimum of 1 year of administrative office experience in an accounting department, association experience a plus.  College level accounting courses or related experience is required, excellent opportunity for a recent graduate.  Excellent time management skills are required with the ability to multi-task and prioritize.  Must possess strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) with excellent verbal and written communications skills.  Must be highly organized & detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task, prioritize & meet deadlines. 

We offer excellent benefits & a stable work environment.  Deadline for application is 6/16/16.  Submit cover letter & resume with salary requirements to:  apply@avma.org .

Visit our web site at www.avma.org

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