Accounting Clerk
You may also run accounting software programs (e.g. SAP) to process business transactions, like accounts payable and receivable, disbursements, expense vouchers, and receipts. The successful Accounting Clerk should be familiar with all accounting procedures and have a flair for numbers.
Ultimately, a successful Accounting Clerk will ensure that the company’s daily accounting functions run accurately and effectively. If you’re looking to fill this important role within a financial team, apply with Robert Half!
Responsibilities:
Provide accounting and clerical support to the accounting department.
Type accurately, prepare and maintain accounting documents and records.
Prepare bank deposits, general ledger postings and statements.
Reconcile accounts in a timely manner.
Daily enter key data of financial transactions in database.
Aid and support to company personnel.
Research, track and restore accounting or documentation problems and discrepancies.
Inform management and compile reports/summaries on activity areas.
Function in accordance with established standards, procedures, and applicable laws.
Requirements:
Proven accounting experience, preferably as an accounts receivable clerk or accounts payable clerk.
Familiarity with bookkeeping and basic accounting procedures.
Competency in Microsoft Office, databases, and accounting software.
Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and financial reports.
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Aptitude for numbers.
Ability to perform filing and record keeping tasks.
Data entry and word processing skills.
Well organized.