We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Hoover and Birmingham Alabama. This is a short-term contract position, ideal for someone seeking hands-on experience in financial and accounting operations. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and contributing to the smooth running of the accounting department. Responsibilities:• Maintain and update financial, statistical, and accounting records with precision.• Perform data entry and prepare financial reports on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.• Verify and reconcile teller sheets from multiple locations.• Handle daily bank deposits by totaling checks and preparing deposit slips.• Review and record employee expenses into the general ledger.• Process accounts payable checks in a timely manner.• Post journal entries to the general ledger as needed.• Assist with balancing and reconciliation tasks for the organization.

• Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail. • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel. • Prior experience in data entry and general accounting functions. • Familiarity with processing invoices and general ledger entries. • Experience with Microsoft Outlook for communication and task management. • A background in the financial services industry is preferred but not required. • No formal degree is necessary for this role.

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Hoover, AL
onsite
Temporary
17.00 - 19.50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Hoover and Birmingham Alabama. This is a short-term contract position, ideal for someone seeking hands-on experience in financial and accounting operations. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and contributing to the smooth running of the accounting department. Responsibilities:• Maintain and update financial, statistical, and accounting records with precision.• Perform data entry and prepare financial reports on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.• Verify and reconcile teller sheets from multiple locations.• Handle daily bank deposits by totaling checks and preparing deposit slips.• Review and record employee expenses into the general ledger.• Process accounts payable checks in a timely manner.• Post journal entries to the general ledger as needed.• Assist with balancing and reconciliation tasks for the organization.
2025-09-30T13:38:47Z

Accounting Clerk Job in Hoover | Robert Half