Accounting Clerk

Accounting Clerk

Our client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join their team in a contract-to-hire capacity. This is a fully onsite opportunity ideal for someone with a strong understanding of general accounting principles and experience supporting both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. The successful candidate will be organized, accurate, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable invoices and ensure timely vendor payments.
• Assist with accounts receivable activities, including invoicing, payment application, and collections follow-up.
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies as needed.
• Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end closing activities.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Support general ledger accounting and data entry functions.
• Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal departments regarding accounting inquiries.
• Assist with reporting, audits, and special projects as assigned.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and established accounting procedures.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• Previous experience in an accounting, bookkeeping, accounts payable, or accounts receivable role preferred.
• Working knowledge of general accounting principles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software/ERP systems.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a team-oriented environment.

Work Environment

• Contract-to-hire opportunity
• Fully onsite position
• Collaborative team environment with potential for long-term growth and advancement

If you have a solid accounting foundation and are looking for an opportunity to grow your career with a reputable organization, we encourage you to apply.