Accounting Clerk - Hiring Immediately

Do you want to be a part of a team at an innovative and well-respected organization as an Accounting Clerk? An Accounting Clerk is needed by a department to support its daily operations. This position is available through Robert Half. The Accounting Clerk duties will include 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 Cleveland, Ohio area.

Key responsibilities

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

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

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

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

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

- Compose statements and reports that require utilization of a wide collection of sources

- Broadcast financial information to journals and ledgers- Accounts Payable (AP) experience desired

- Command of Accounts Receivable (AR)

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

- Prior knowledge in Spreadsheet and ERP system

- Excellent data entry skills

- Ability to multitask and communicate well with individuals of all backgrounds