White Pass & Yukon Route, a successful, historic company engaged in rail, tourism and port operations based in Skagway, Alaska, has an opening for an Accounting Assistant. This is a full time, seasonal position, with the possibility of growth. The position will be available from May 1- September 30th. Compensation depends on experience.
Duties:
- Cash Handling
- Assist Controller and Senior Accountant as needed
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- The ability to maintain confidentiality
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proficiency in Excel. Must possess basic knowledge of computers including the ability to learn new software systems.
- A positive attitude and excellent teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently
- Accounting background preferred
- Person must be detailed oriented, organized and have a high degree of accuracy.
Position is open until filled. Applicants are encouraged to submit an application and also forward a resume to Controller Cynthia Tronrud at ctronrud@wpyr.com.




