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Accounting Clerk
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing financial transactions, processing payments, and supporting administrative operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent customer service abilities, and proficiency with office equipment and software.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payments received by mail, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.</p><p>• Calculate penalty charges and interest using established rate charts.</p><p>• Operate office equipment such as copiers, fax machines, and calculators to support daily work.</p><p>• Collect payments, issue receipts, and forward necessary documents for further processing.</p><p>• Upload electronic documents to the designated file systems and maintain organized physical records.</p><p>• Reconcile daily cash and check receipts with system records, preparing end-of-shift reports.</p><p>• Process payments for towing yards and update tracking logs in Excel spreadsheets.</p>
• High school diploma or equivalent certification from an accredited institution.<br>• At least one year of administrative or office support experience involving automated equipment.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Excel, Word, and Teams, at an intermediate to advanced level.<br>• Ability to perform accurate arithmetic computations and operate a ten-key calculator efficiently.<br>• Strong typing skills with high accuracy when preparing diverse documents, forms, and reports.<br>• Capability to retrieve and compile information from various sources following general directions.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and ability to verify and validate financial information.<br>• Ability to remain detail oriented and composed when addressing challenging customer interactions.
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  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18.74 - 20.09 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing financial transactions, processing payments, and supporting administrative operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent customer service abilities, and proficiency with office equipment and software.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payments received by mail, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.</p><p>• Calculate penalty charges and interest using established rate charts.</p><p>• Operate office equipment such as copiers, fax machines, and calculators to support daily work.</p><p>• Collect payments, issue receipts, and forward necessary documents for further processing.</p><p>• Upload electronic documents to the designated file systems and maintain organized physical records.</p><p>• Reconcile daily cash and check receipts with system records, preparing end-of-shift reports.</p><p>• Process payments for towing yards and update tracking logs in Excel spreadsheets.</p>
  • 2026-01-13T21:48:52Z

Accounting Clerk Job in Baltimore, MD | Robert Half