Accounting Assistant

Robert Half • Berlin, CT • 14h ago

Description

Our client in Berlin, Connecticut is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, a solid understanding of basic accounting functions, and the ability to support a busy finance team in a fast-paced office environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes

Enter and maintain accurate financial data in accounting systems

Reconcile invoices, statements, and other financial records

Support month-end closing activities and reporting

Process payments, expense reports, and account updates

Maintain organized and accurate accounting files and documentation

Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding billing and payment questions

Provide general administrative support to the accounting team as needed

Requirements

Previous experience in an accounting assistant, bookkeeping, or similar support role

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Experience with accounting software is a plus

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.

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