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Accounting Clerk
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Saint Louis, Missouri. This is a Contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for growth and long-term career development. The ideal candidate will handle key accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and invoice processing, while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable transactions, including processing payments and maintaining accurate records.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, such as tracking incoming payments and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Process invoices with precision, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and other accounting tools to perform data entry and maintain financial records.<br>• Collaborate with team members to reconcile accounts and support monthly reporting.<br>• Prepare financial documentation and reports as needed to support business operations.<br>• Assist with maintaining compliance with financial regulations and company standards.<br>• Leverage Microsoft Excel and Word for creating spreadsheets and documentation related to accounting tasks.
• Proven experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.<br>• Proficiency in QuickBooks and other accounting software.<br>• Strong skills in data entry with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Ability to process invoices efficiently and adhere to company procedures.<br>• Competency in using Microsoft Excel and Word for financial tasks.<br>• Excellent organizational and communication skills.<br>• Attention to detail and the ability to work independently.<br>• Prior experience in a bookkeeping or accounting role is preferred.
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  • Saint Louis, MO
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Saint Louis, Missouri. This is a Contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for growth and long-term career development. The ideal candidate will handle key accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and invoice processing, while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable transactions, including processing payments and maintaining accurate records.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, such as tracking incoming payments and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Process invoices with precision, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and other accounting tools to perform data entry and maintain financial records.<br>• Collaborate with team members to reconcile accounts and support monthly reporting.<br>• Prepare financial documentation and reports as needed to support business operations.<br>• Assist with maintaining compliance with financial regulations and company standards.<br>• Leverage Microsoft Excel and Word for creating spreadsheets and documentation related to accounting tasks.
  • 2025-10-02T20:04:16Z

Accounting Clerk Job in Saint Louis | Robert Half