We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Hopewell, Virginia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling large volumes of data, particularly using Excel, and will play a crucial role in ensuring accuracy and completeness of information. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to local government operations while sharpening your data management skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Input business and personal information into the designated system with accuracy and precision.<br>• Work extensively with Excel spreadsheets to organize and manage large sets of data.<br>• Identify and address missing information within files to ensure completeness.<br>• Review and verify data entries for correctness and consistency.<br>• Assist in purging outdated or redundant accounts from the database.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive information throughout the data entry process.<br>• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and quality standards.<br>• Follow established procedures and guidelines for data entry tasks.

• Proven experience in data entry, with a focus on high-volume tasks.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including familiarity with formulas and data organization.<br>• Strong typing skills and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks effectively.<br>• Knowledge of numeric and alphanumeric data entry processes.<br>• Comfortable working with sensitive and confidential information.<br>• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.<br>• Previous experience supporting local government operations is a plus.

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