Accounting Assistant

Defined Fitness • Albuquerque, New Mexico • Full Time

Posted on Thu, Jul 30, 2026

Are you a precision powerhouse?

As a member of our Accounting Team, your passion is fueled by precision and accuracy. You strive for constant and never-ending improvement and are in pursuit of operational efficiency, serving as a dependable backbone for our team. Your keen eye for detail and proactive mindset ensures our financial foundation remains strong. You are Defined Fitness.

The Accounting Assistant is responsible for assisting with the daily operations of the accounting department and providing support for data entry, filing, and essential financial duties. You are expected to deliver high-quality support and maintain operational excellence by demonstrating the following qualities:

  1. Detail-oriented and accurate 
  2. Problem solver with strong organizational skills 
  3. Highly trustworthy with confidential information 

 Essential Functions & Responsibilities 

  1. Performs accounts payable transactions into accounting software system
  2. Prepare and post General Journal entries
  3. Open and distribute mail to appropriate C.O.R.E. Office team members
  4. Maintain filing systems while accurately filing various accounting reports, vendor invoices, etc. daily
  5. Perform data entry for vendor transactions into accounting software system
  6. Make bank deposits and run other errands as needed
  7. Generate reports as requested by the accounting department
  8. Maintain office equipment and orders office supplies as needed
  9. Provide protection to confidential company information such as financials
  10. Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  1. High school diploma or equivalent
  2. Minimum two (2) years’ experience in bookkeeping and/or accounting experience
  3. PC literate, including Microsoft Office with an excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  4. Ability to quickly learn software systems such as ABC, QuickBooks, and various other products.
  5. Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate and swift data entries with organization
  6. Independent, adaptable, and eager to take initiative on new tasks and projects
  7. Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  8. Must hold a valid NM driver’s license

Physical Requirements

  1. Must be able to sit for extended periods
  2. Must be able to lift and carry approximately 25 pounds
  3. Must be able to perform the following tasks: walk, squat, crouch, stoop, stand, listen, read and write 

Total Rewards

We are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment through our comprehensive benefits package:

  1. Paid Time Off: Generous vacation and sick leave policies to promote a healthy work-life balance
  2. Gym Membership: Full access to our gym facilities at no cost to team members (valued at $640 per year)
  3. Staff Pass Memberships: Complimentary memberships for family and friends (valued at $1,280 per year)
  1. Discounted Personal Training Sessions: Full-time employees are eligible to purchase personal training sessions at a discounted rate of $25 per session (regularly $75 per session)
  2. Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to support your and your family’s health needs
  3. Life Insurance: Full-time employees are eligible for an Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) life insurance policy of up to $10,000
  4. Retirement Plan: Full-time employees may enroll in our 401(k) plan to support long-term financial security (subject to plan eligibility requirements)

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties that will be performed by the team member occupying this position. Team members will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. Requirements represent a minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. 

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and employment remains “at-will”.

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