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Robert Half

Accounting Clerk

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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.

$41,256 / year median in Texas

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Description Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records. This role is responsible for processing transactions, assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable, reconciling accounts, and performing a variety of clerical accounting tasks. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Process and enter financial transactions accurately and in a timely manner + Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions + Reconcile bank statements, invoices, and general ledger accounts + Prepare and maintain accounting records, files, and documentation + Support month-end close activities and account reconciliations + Verify accuracy of invoices, expense reports, and payment documentation + Help resolve discrepancies by working with vendors, customers, and internal teams + Assist with data entry, reporting, and administrative accounting tasks + Maintain confidentiality of financial information + Follow company accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
Requirements Qualifications:
+ 1+ years of accounting, bookkeeping, or clerical finance experience + Knowledge of basic accounting principles and office procedures + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software + Strong attention to detail and accuracy + Excellent organizational and time management skills + Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Experience with QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft D365, Workday, or similar systems + Familiarity with billing processes, cash management, and internal accounting controls + Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred 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 (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-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 "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .