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Accounting Clerk
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Robert Half
White Plains, NY (In Person)
Full-Time
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Robert Half Accounting Clerk White Plains, NY Apply Description About the Role We are seeking a detail‑oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to quickly step in and support day‑to‑day accounting operations in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. This role will assist with transactional accounting tasks, ensuring financial data is accurate, up to date, and properly documented. Key Responsibilities
- Process and record daily financial transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable activity.
- Assist with data entry, invoice processing, and payment posting with a high degree of accuracy.
- Reconcile bank statements and support account reconciliations.
- Maintain organized and accurate financial records and documentation.
- Respond to internal and external inquiries related to billing, payments, and account activity.
- Assist with month‑end close tasks, including preparing schedules and supporting documentation.
- Support the accounting team with administrative and transactional tasks during peak periods. Requirements Qualifications
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
- Prior experience in an accounting, bookkeeping, or clerical finance role preferred.
- Experience with accounting software or ERP systems.
- Proficiency in Excel and comfort working with financial data.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and time‑management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies.