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The Stevens & Lee Companies

Temporary Accounting Clerk

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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.

$44,369 / year median in Pennsylvania

-11% projected decline

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Job Description

Powerful Partnerships. Standout Solutions. Among the 200 largest law firms in the country, StevensLee is a full-service law firm with 230 lawyers serving clients from 19 offices. Our lawyers provide strategic and practical legal counsel at both the regional and national levels and remain dedicated to solving clients' most complex problems and delivering an exceptional client experience. The firm is the cornerstone ofThe StevensLee Companies, a platform of affiliated professional service firms thatprovidea full range of legal, investment banking, financial advisory, insurance risk management,publicaffairsand government consulting services. Job Overview The primary responsibility of the Temporary Accounting Clerk is to bring cash reconciliations current across more than 100 bank accounts, spanning 10-12 financial institutions. This position plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records through detailed account analysis and reconciliation activities. Responsibilities Performs timely and accurate cash reconciliations across multiple bank accounts and financial institutions Review client receipts and accurately post payments to client accounts Verify invoices for proper documentation and approvals prior to payment Process vendor payments and prioritize invoices based on payment terms Prepare and coordinate check runs Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies Audit and process corporate credit card expenses Review and process employee expense reimbursements Maintain vendor records and update vendor information as needed Respond promptly and professionally to vendor inquiries Allocate expenses to appropriate accounts and cost centers Support additional accounting and finance projects as assigned SkillsCompetencies Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Professional written and verbal communication skills Strong problem-solving and reconciliation abilities Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Adaptable and flexible with changing priorities Qualifications High school diploma required, Business or Accounting degree preferred 1-3 years of cash reconciliation experience in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in Windows-based software and Microsoft Office Suite, including
Word, Excel, and Outlook Job Type:
Temporary, full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday Assignment is expected to last approximately 4 to 6 weeks with possibility of extension Reports to:
Controller FLSA Status:
Non-exempt Department:
Finance Location:
Reading, PA (Onsite) In compliance with federal and state equal opportunity employment laws, The StevensLess Companies is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in regard to race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, or gender.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Discounts/Reimbursements