Accounting Clerk

Robert Half • Petersburg, VA • 3h ago

Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support accounting operations in Petersburg, Virginia. This Long-term Contract role offers a flexible 20-hour workweek and is ideal for someone who can bring organization and accuracy to a high volume of outstanding financial reconciliations. The position will contribute to day-to-day accounting support while helping maintain timely and reliable financial records.

Responsibilities:

Review and complete a large backlog of account reconciliations related to foundation financial activity.

Process invoices accurately and ensure supporting documentation is recorded and organized properly.

Enter financial data into accounting records with a strong focus on precision and completeness.

Assist with both accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks to support ongoing transaction processing.

Maintain accounting files, spreadsheets, and reports using Microsoft Office applications.

Work within QuickBooks to update records, verify entries, and support routine accounting functions.

Identify discrepancies in financial information and follow up to resolve outstanding items promptly.

Requirements - Experience supporting accounting operations in an accounts payable, accounts receivable, or general accounting capacity.

Proficiency with QuickBooks and Microsoft Office, especially Excel for tracking and reconciliation work.

Strong data entry skills with consistent attention to detail and accuracy.

Background in invoice processing and financial record maintenance.

Ability to manage a high volume of reconciliation work independently and efficiently.

Strong organizational and time management skills in a flexible part-time work environment.

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.

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