Description

Are you an Accounting Clerk looking to join a well-respected organization? An Accounting Clerk is needed by a department to support its daily operations. This position is available through Robert Half. The Accounting Clerk position seeks an experienced candidate in the following tasks: matching invoices to purchase orders/ vouchers, data entry, and assisting with Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R). We offer a dynamic, team-oriented workspace, great benefits, and future career advancement opportunity. This is a long-term contract / temporary to hire position based in the Richmond, Virginia area.

Your responsibilities

- Group documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of accounting codes and expenditure codes

- Prepare statements and reports that require utilization of a variety of sources

- Support Accounts Receivable: process daily invoices/credit, apply cash receipt, and help with collection of past due balance

- Support Accounts Payable: A/P invoice matching & filing, vendor invoices and disbursement filing

- Post financial information to journals and ledgers

- Overall accounting: help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects

- Resolve discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required

Requirements

- Data entry, document management, file creation and previous records experience required

- Accounts Payable (AP) experience

- Deep understanding of account reconciliation

- Bank reconciliations experience preferred

- Accounts Receivable (AR) experience required

- Numeric data entry experience

- Ability to handle multiple tasks to prioritize needs and expedite tasks upon request

- Prior experience in Spreadsheet and ERP system

- AA or BS/BA in Accounting or related field preferred

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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