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Robert Half Accounting Clerk in Harvey, Louisiana
Description
We are seeking an Accounting Clerk for our client in Harvey, Louisiana. In this role, you will be tasked with a variety of responsibilities including processing invoices, data entry, and assisting in Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R) procedures. This role is a short- contract to full time employment opportunity.
Responsibilities:
• Assist in managing accounts payable, including vendor invoice and disbursement filing, and invoice matching & filing
• Support accounts receivable by processing daily invoices/credit, applying cash receipts, and assisting with the collection of past due balances
• Aid in general accounting and administration, including aiding with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, along with other ad hoc projects
• Correct transaction documents, potentially necessitating the revision of other documents or entries as well as the original; may initiate other actions
• Code documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes
• Prepare statements and reports that require utilization of a variety of sources
• Post financial information to journals, registers, and ledgers, manually or by electronic equipment
• Reconcile discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required
• Assist in budgetary control by monitoring budgets and originating or verifying adjustments and transfers
Requirements
• Proven experience in a similar role as an Accounting Clerk
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
• Knowledge and experience with Account Reconciliation
• Familiarity with Billing processes
• Proven data entry skills
• Experience in Invoice Processing
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Knowledge of general accounting principles and regulations
• Ability to handle confidential information responsibly
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
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