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Accounting Clerk
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Lee's Summit, Missouri. This is a Contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to key financial processes while advancing your career in asset management. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy in handling accounts payable, receivable, and other essential accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain and update financial records, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Perform data entry tasks to input and maintain financial information in relevant systems.<br>• Handle invoice processing, including verification, reconciliation, and timely payment.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless financial operations and reporting.<br>• Generate and analyze reports in Microsoft Excel to support financial decision-making.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records or transactions.<br>• Maintain organized documentation of accounting activities for audits and reviews.<br>• Assist in improving processes to enhance workflow and accuracy in financial operations.
• Proven experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.<br>• Proficiency in QuickBooks for managing financial records and transactions.<br>• Strong data entry skills with attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Familiarity with invoice processing and reconciliation.<br>• Competence in using Microsoft Excel for reporting and analysis.<br>• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.<br>• Ability to identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records.<br>• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
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  • Lee's Summit, MO
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Lee's Summit, Missouri. This is a Contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to key financial processes while advancing your career in asset management. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy in handling accounts payable, receivable, and other essential accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain and update financial records, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Perform data entry tasks to input and maintain financial information in relevant systems.<br>• Handle invoice processing, including verification, reconciliation, and timely payment.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless financial operations and reporting.<br>• Generate and analyze reports in Microsoft Excel to support financial decision-making.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records or transactions.<br>• Maintain organized documentation of accounting activities for audits and reviews.<br>• Assist in improving processes to enhance workflow and accuracy in financial operations.
  • 2025-09-02T13:18:43Z

Accounting Clerk Job in Lee's Summit | Robert Half