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Accounting Clerk
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in San Francisco, California. This role involves supporting accounting operations, collaborating with team members, and maintaining organizational standards. If you have a background in accounting and possess strong organizational skills, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with teams across the organization to ensure seamless project execution and uphold company values.<br>• Foster positive relationships with colleagues and external vendors by managing communication effectively.<br>• Assist design teams by processing daily transactions, such as generating purchase orders and handling vendor payments.<br>• Support the accounting team in achieving monthly financial cycle objectives.<br>• Organize and clear financial folders daily, ensuring compliance with established protocols.<br>• Execute bank payments accurately using available tools and platforms.<br>• Create and maintain accounting data files and vendor records using industry-standard software.<br>• Provide administrative support, including time-entry tasks and occasional front desk coverage.<br>• Resolve accounting-related issues by conducting research and presenting solutions in line with company standards.<br>• Maintain high levels of organization to manage files and transactions efficiently and meet deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, or a related field is preferred.<br>• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or administrative roles.<br>• Proficiency in software such as Design Manager, Microsoft Excel, and Adobe Acrobat Pro.<br>• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles, including debits, credits, and journal entries.<br>• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.<br>• Effective verbal and written communication skills, showcasing professionalism and attention to detail.<br>• Familiarity with vendor relationships and ability to address exceptions in accounting transactions.<br>• Capacity to work collaboratively and adapt to evolving priorities in a team environment.
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  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in San Francisco, California. This role involves supporting accounting operations, collaborating with team members, and maintaining organizational standards. If you have a background in accounting and possess strong organizational skills, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with teams across the organization to ensure seamless project execution and uphold company values.<br>• Foster positive relationships with colleagues and external vendors by managing communication effectively.<br>• Assist design teams by processing daily transactions, such as generating purchase orders and handling vendor payments.<br>• Support the accounting team in achieving monthly financial cycle objectives.<br>• Organize and clear financial folders daily, ensuring compliance with established protocols.<br>• Execute bank payments accurately using available tools and platforms.<br>• Create and maintain accounting data files and vendor records using industry-standard software.<br>• Provide administrative support, including time-entry tasks and occasional front desk coverage.<br>• Resolve accounting-related issues by conducting research and presenting solutions in line with company standards.<br>• Maintain high levels of organization to manage files and transactions efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • 2025-09-11T15:04:38Z

Accounting Clerk Job in San Francisco | Robert Half