Accounting Clerk
Robert Half · Turners Falls, MA · 1 mo ago
On-siteAccountingTemporary
Key Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
- Enter and maintain financial data in accounting systems
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
- Prepare and process invoices, expense reports, and payments
- Absorb and process month-end and year-end closing activities
- Maintain accurate and organized financial records
- Assist with vendor and internal inquiries regarding billing and payments
- Support audits by gathering documentation and preparing reports
- Perform administrative duties related to accounting operations
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
- 1+ years of accounting, bookkeeping, or clerical experience preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good organizational and time management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Skills
- Experience with ERP or accounting systems such as QuickBooks, SAP, or NetSuite
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience handling collections for commercial and/or consumer accounts
- Working knowledge of credit and collection practices, including account follow-up and payment resolution
- Background in billing support, account reconciliation, or related accounting functions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to manage sensitive financial discussions professionally
- High attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate account documentation
- Proficiency with standard office software and accounting or billing systems
- Ability to organize workload effectively and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment