Accounting Clerk
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Description
Robert Half is in the process of hiring an Accounting Clerk for one of their clients. You will perform a range of Accounting Clerical duties including, matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, data entry and assisting in the process of Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R). This dynamic team environment offers you a great work space/office, excellent benefits and great career advancement opportunity. This position is a permanent role and is located in the Tacoma, Washington area.
Major responsibilities
Utilize a number of sources to create statements and reports Resolve discrepancies by examining possible sources of disagreement, recreating likely actions, and identifying the effect on other accounts; generate correction documents as required Code documents using the proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes Handle accounts payable tasks: vendor invoices and disbursement filing, A/P invoice matching & filing Post financial information to journals and ledgers Assist with other related duties and special projects as assigned Process daily invoices/credit, apply cash receipts, and help with collection of past due balances to support Accounts Receivable General accounting: help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects
The salary range for this position is $65,000 to $75,000. Benefits available with this position include medical, dental and vision; life and disability insurances; participation in the company’s 401(k) plan with 5% match and 15 days of paid vacation, 5 days of paid sick leave and 9 paid holidays per calendar year.
Requirements
General familiarity with account reconciliation Strong familiarity with Accounts receivables systems Full Cycle Accounting experience highly desired Adeptness in General Accounting Aging Accounts experience Accounts Payable (AP) experience desired Practical knowledge of Expense Reconciliation Accounts Receivable (AR) experience preferred Demonstrated knowledge of general ledger Ability to multitask and communicate well with individuals of all backgrounds Qualified in Spreadsheet and ERP system AA or BS/BA in Accounting or related field preferred Excellent data entry skills
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