Data Entry Clerk
Robert Half · Irving, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteAdministrativeTemporary
We are looking for a detail‑oriented Data Entry Clerk to support accounting operations for a construction company in Irving, Texas. This long‑term contract opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys working with financial records, maintaining accuracy, and keeping documentation organized in a fast‑paced office environment. The position offers a consistent weekday schedule with some flexibility and the potential for increased pay if converted to a permanent role.
Responsibilities
- Examine invoices and payment requests to confirm accuracy, completeness, and proper authorization before processing.
- Input invoice details into the accounting platform with correct coding and supporting documentation.
- Prepare and process vendor payments through approved methods while adhering to established due dates.
- Compare vendor statements against internal records and investigate differences to ensure accounts remain current.
- Communicate with suppliers to answer payment‑related questions and help resolve billing issues professionally.
- Contribute to month‑end accounting activities by assisting with accrual support and financial record updates.
- Maintain orderly accounts payable files so records are easy to retrieve and audit‑ready.
- Follow company procedures and financial controls to support compliance and accurate transaction handling.
- Provide administrative and accounting assistance for additional finance‑related assignments as business needs arise.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in data entry, accounts payable, or a similar clerical accounting role.
- Strong numeric data entry skills with the ability to process information accurately and efficiently.
- Comfortable using computer‑based systems for entering, tracking, and updating financial records.
- Solid typing ability and attention to detail when handling large volumes of information.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and stay organized in a busy work environment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for interacting with vendors and internal teams.
- Basic understanding of invoice processing, payment workflows, and recordkeeping standards.
Schedule
Consistent weekday schedule with some flexibility; potential for increased pay if converted to a permanent role.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance (available to contract/temporary professionals).
- Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.