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Robert Half
Accounting assistant
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What they do
An Accounting Clerk keeps records of accounts and financial transactions. Works for a business or provides bookkeeping services for several smaller organizations or individuals. Provides information for financial and tax reports completed by an accountant.
$40,227 / year median in Arkansas
-12% projected decline
Job Description
Accounting AssistantPosition SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support our accounting and finance team. This role is responsible for processing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, and providing administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of the accounting department.
Key ResponsibilitiesProcess accounts payable invoices and prepare paymentsGenerate and distribute customer invoicesAssist with accounts receivable collections and payment postingReconcile bank statements and credit card accountsMaintain accurate financial records and documentationEnter and verify accounting data within the ERP/accounting systemAssist with month-end and year-end closing activitiesPrepare reports, spreadsheets, and account reconciliationsRespond to vendor and customer inquiries regarding billing and paymentsEnsure compliance with company policies and accounting proceduresSupport special projects and other duties as assigned
Key ResponsibilitiesProcess accounts payable invoices and prepare paymentsGenerate and distribute customer invoicesAssist with accounts receivable collections and payment postingReconcile bank statements and credit card accountsMaintain accurate financial records and documentationEnter and verify accounting data within the ERP/accounting systemAssist with month-end and year-end closing activitiesPrepare reports, spreadsheets, and account reconciliationsRespond to vendor and customer inquiries regarding billing and paymentsEnsure compliance with company policies and accounting proceduresSupport special projects and other duties as assigned