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Robert Half Accounting Clerk in White Plains, New York
Description
Robert Half is working on a contract Accounting Clerk position in the White Plains, NY area. This role is a long-term contract position, providing the opportunity for an individual to contribute to our team in a significant way.
Responsibilities:
• Accurately process invoices to maintain up-to-date accounts
• Manage and reconcile account statements to ensure financial accuracy
• Handle data entry tasks related to account management and financial reporting
• Utilize Excel for various accounting tasks and financial record-keeping
• Monitor customer accounts and take necessary action when needed
• Ensure the efficient and accurate processing of accounts payable
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate customer credit records.
Requirements • Proven experience in the retail industry as an Accounting Clerk or a similar role
• Proficiency in account reconciliation with demonstrated ability to accurately maintain financial records
• Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP) procedures and its implementation in a retail environment
• Excellent data entry skills, with the ability to input and manage financial data accurately
• Experience in invoice processing, ensuring timely and correct payments to suppliers
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to spot numerical errors
• Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
• Proficiency in Office software, particularly in spreadsheet software, and familiarity with relevant accounting software
• Excellent mathematical skills, with the ability to perform calculations with speed and accuracy
• Good organizational and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to prioritize tasks
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective interaction with colleagues and suppliers
• High level of integrity, with the ability to handle sensitive financial information confidentially
• Relevant certification in Accounting or Finance is a plus.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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