Accounting Clerk
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Smithtown, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in supporting financial operations, including managing accounts payable and receivable, processing invoices, and ensuring accurate data entry. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while honing your accounting skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes, including reviewing and processing invoices for payment.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable functions, such as tracking incoming payments and reconciling discrepancies.</p><p>• Accurately input financial data into accounting systems, ensuring compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records for auditing and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Assist with verifying financial documents for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Support monthly and quarterly financial close processes by preparing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to resolve billing and payment issues.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and summaries to support decision-making.</p><p>• Adhere to company policies and regulatory guidelines in all financial transactions.</p>
<p>• Proven experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</p><p>• Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel for financial reporting and analysis.</p><p>• Familiarity with processing invoices and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Solid understanding of basic accounting principles.</p><p>• Strong organizational and communication skills.</p><p><br></p>
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- Smithtown, NY
- onsite
- Temporary
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28.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Smithtown, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in supporting financial operations, including managing accounts payable and receivable, processing invoices, and ensuring accurate data entry. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while honing your accounting skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes, including reviewing and processing invoices for payment.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable functions, such as tracking incoming payments and reconciling discrepancies.</p><p>• Accurately input financial data into accounting systems, ensuring compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records for auditing and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Assist with verifying financial documents for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Support monthly and quarterly financial close processes by preparing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to resolve billing and payment issues.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and summaries to support decision-making.</p><p>• Adhere to company policies and regulatory guidelines in all financial transactions.</p>
- 2025-10-28T01:03:46Z