We are looking for an experienced Senior Account Clerk to join our team in Kingston, New York. This contract-to-permanent position offers an opportunity to contribute to a variety of financial and administrative tasks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex financial records effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Classify and distribute receipts and expenditures following established procedures.<br>• Maintain comprehensive accounts for major classifications such as payroll, accounts payable, or accounts receivable.<br>• Operate office equipment, including electronic data processing tools, calculators, and check-writing machines, to complete tasks.<br>• Review and verify complex accounting records and reports for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Prepare checks and other payment instruments for bills or payroll processing.<br>• Conduct routine correspondence regarding well-defined policies and procedures.<br>• Reconcile account balances and post data to journals or ledgers from original entry sources.<br>• Compile financial and statistical data to create reports, including visual and narrative components.<br>• Process and manage invoices, requisitions, and various control records for accuracy and compliance.<br>• Perform keyboarding tasks to create correspondence, reports, and records efficiently.
<p><strong>Senior Account Clerk-Accounts Payable (Temp to Possible Hire)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Responsible for maintaining, reviewing, and reconciling financial records while performing advanced clerical and accounting support. This role may include overseeing account-related tasks and supporting payroll, budgeting, and reporting functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review, maintain, and reconcile financial accounts and records</li><li>Classify receipts and expenditures and ensure accuracy of entries</li><li>Post transactions to journals and ledgers</li><li>Compile and prepare routine financial, payroll, and cost reports</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and account balancing</li><li>Prepare and verify financial and statistical data</li><li>Support budget tracking and departmental reporting</li><li>Operate standard office and accounting equipment</li><li>Maintain organized records and files</li><li>Provide professional, customer-focused service and support team operations</li></ul>