Accounting Clerk
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based in Patchogue, New York, and provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a non-profit organization. The ideal candidate will have experience in accounting processes, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Use QuickBooks to manage and track financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Conduct data entry tasks to maintain up-to-date and organized financial databases.<br>• Assist the controller directly with audits, reporting, and other accounting-related tasks.<br>• Handle invoice processing, including verification and record-keeping.<br>• Organize and manage mailings and filing systems to support administrative functions.<br>• Ensure compliance with fiscal policies while maintaining detailed and accurate records.<br>• Support the preparation and review of financial reports as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address discrepancies and improve efficiency.
• Proven experience with accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.<br>• Proficiency in QuickBooks and other accounting software.<br>• Strong data entry skills with attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Familiarity with invoice processing and record-keeping.<br>• Ability to assist in audits and financial reporting.<br>• Organizational skills to manage mailings and filing systems effectively.<br>• Knowledge of fiscal policies and procedures.<br>• Prior experience in a non-profit setting is a plus.
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- Patchogue, NY
- onsite
- Temporary
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21.85 - 25.30 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based in Patchogue, New York, and provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a non-profit organization. The ideal candidate will have experience in accounting processes, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Use QuickBooks to manage and track financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Conduct data entry tasks to maintain up-to-date and organized financial databases.<br>• Assist the controller directly with audits, reporting, and other accounting-related tasks.<br>• Handle invoice processing, including verification and record-keeping.<br>• Organize and manage mailings and filing systems to support administrative functions.<br>• Ensure compliance with fiscal policies while maintaining detailed and accurate records.<br>• Support the preparation and review of financial reports as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address discrepancies and improve efficiency.
- 2025-11-18T16:29:03Z