We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join a non-profit organization in Evanston, Illinois. This is a contract position that focuses on supporting financial operations and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will excel in managing data, ensuring accuracy in accounting processes, and collaborating effectively with team members. Responsibilities: • Process accounts payable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payments to vendors. • Maintain and update financial data across various systems and spreadsheets. • Support administrative operations through document filing and management. • Track and report financial information using basic Excel tools. • Communicate with vendors to resolve payment issues and inquiries. • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and task prioritization. • Utilize attention to detail to identify and rectify discrepancies in financial records. • Assist with additional accounting tasks as needed to support department goals.

• Proven experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. • Proficiency in QuickBooks and basic Excel functions. • Strong data entry skills with a focus on accuracy. • Ability to process invoices and maintain organized financial records. • Excellent communication and organizational abilities. • Experience with Financial Edge software is beneficial but not required. • Capability to multitask and prioritize tasks efficiently.

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Evanston, IL
onsite
Temporary
17.00 - 20.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join a non-profit organization in Evanston, Illinois. This is a contract position that focuses on supporting financial operations and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will excel in managing data, ensuring accuracy in accounting processes, and collaborating effectively with team members. Responsibilities: • Process accounts payable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payments to vendors. • Maintain and update financial data across various systems and spreadsheets. • Support administrative operations through document filing and management. • Track and report financial information using basic Excel tools. • Communicate with vendors to resolve payment issues and inquiries. • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and task prioritization. • Utilize attention to detail to identify and rectify discrepancies in financial records. • Assist with additional accounting tasks as needed to support department goals.
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