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Robert Half
Accounting Clerk
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$42,653 / year median in South Carolina
-12% projected decline
Job Description
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join an automotive business office in North Charleston, South Carolina. This contract opportunity with potential for a long-term role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with financial records, dealership transactions, and high-volume administrative accounting tasks in a fast-paced setting. The person in this role will support daily deal processing, maintain accurate financial documentation, and help keep accounting activities organized and up to date.
Responsibilities:
- Review vehicle sales documentation and funding paperwork to ensure deals are complete, accurate, and ready for processing.
- Enter and post financial transaction details into accounting records using supporting documents such as invoices, receipts, sales paperwork, and internal reports.
- Process bank contracts in a timely manner while following dealership procedures and required documentation standards.
- Reconcile account activity, investigate discrepancies, and maintain balanced records through trial balance completion.
- Prepare routine financial reports that reflect receipts, disbursements, payables, receivables, and overall operating results.
- Calculate employee commission amounts from transaction records and record them accurately within the appropriate systems.
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions by verifying entries, updating files, and maintaining organized documentation.
- Maintain an organized workspace and contribute to an orderly, efficient business office environment.