Bookkeeper

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities, including recording financial transactions and maintaining accurate account records.
• Process accounts payable transactions, verify supporting documentation, and help ensure vendors are paid on schedule.
• Complete regular bank reconciliations by comparing statements to internal records and resolving discrepancies promptly.
• Maintain organized financial files and supporting documentation for invoices, payments, and account activity.
• Aid with month-end close tasks by reviewing account balances and preparing information needed for reporting.
• Monitor accounting data for accuracy and follow up on missing details or inconsistencies as needed.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address billing, payment, and general bookkeeping questions.
• Support continuity of accounting operations during the contract period and contribute to a smooth transition if the role becomes a permanent position.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in bookkeeping or general accounting support.
• Hands-on experience with accounts payable processing in a business environment.
• Proven ability to perform bank reconciliations accurately and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain precise financial records.
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
• Proficiency with standard accounting systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Clear communication skills and a dependable approach to daily work.

Benefits

Robert Half offers competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan.

Pay

25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly

Schedule

Onsite

Location

Long Branch, NJ

Posted

2026-06-22T16:18:43Z