Accounting Clerk

Description This Accounting Clerk position will offer you top-notch benefits, a nice work space/office, and a thriving team culture. To thrive in this Accounting Clerk position and advance your career with a well-known, successful organization, you will need to take responsibility for matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, data entry, and assist in the process of Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R). This permanent Accounting Clerk position is located in the Schaumburg, Illinois, area. Don't wait to apply with Robert Half if you think you're a good fit!

How you will make an impact

• Reconcile discrepancies by examining possible sources of disagreement, recreating likely actions, and identifying the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as needed

• Manually or electronically post financial information

• Classify documents with the proper expenditure codes and accounting codes

• Assist with general accounting tasks, including G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, and other ad hoc projects

• Prepare statements and reports that require utilization of a variety of sources

• Handle accounts payable tasks: vendor invoices and disbursement filing, A/P invoice matching & filing

• Process daily invoices/credit, apply cash receipts, and help with collection of past due balances to support Accounts Receivable

• Carry out additional related duties and help with special projects on an as-needed basis Requirements

• Spreadsheet and ERP system experience suggested

• Journal entries experience preferred

• Proven knowledge of bank reconciliations

• Expertise in Accounts Payable (AP)

• General ledger experience highly desired

• Deep understanding of Accounts Receivable (AR)

• Well-founded grasp of QuickBooks

• Financial Records experience

• Data entry, document management, file creation and previous records experience required

• Be able to prioritize workload and perform in a fast-paced and challenging environment

• AA or BS/BA in Accounting or related field preferred

• 1+ years of accounting experience required

To apply to this role, please send your resume to Catherine Utterback at ~~~

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