We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations for a team in Westbrook, Maine. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling both payables and receivables in a fast-paced setting. The role will focus on maintaining accurate records, processing invoices, and using accounting software to keep transactions current and well documented.

Responsibilities:

Process vendor invoices, verify supporting details, and enter payment information accurately into accounting systems. Manage outgoing payments and monitor due dates to help ensure timely completion of accounts payable activities. Record incoming customer payments, update account balances, and assist with routine accounts receivable follow-up. Perform high-volume data entry with close attention to accuracy, completeness, and proper coding. Use QuickBooks to maintain financial records, track transactions, and support day-to-day bookkeeping tasks. Review invoice information for discrepancies, resolve basic issues, and keep documentation organized for audit readiness. Experience handling accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks in an accounting or clerical environment. Proficiency with QuickBooks and confidence working within accounting software platforms. Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to process invoices efficiently while maintaining organized financial records. Familiarity with standard accounting procedures, payment workflows, and reconciliation support. Effective communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting. 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. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. 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. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .