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Posted June 09, 2026
Robert Half

Data Entry Clerk

New York, NY 10022, US Temporary
Compensation: $18.21 to $21.09 Hourly

We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support a short-term Contract assignment in New York, New York. This onsite role focuses on organizing financial information, entering expense data into Excel, and helping maintain accurate records during a period of increased workload. The initial assignment is expected to last 2 to 4 weeks, with the possibility of extension based on business needs.

Responsibilities:
• Enter expense information into Excel with a high level of accuracy and consistency
• Organize financial entries by creating clear and appropriate categories for reporting purposes
• Record contribution and expense details while maintaining complete and orderly documentation
• Review entered data for errors, missing information, and formatting inconsistencies before finalizing records
• Support preparation of financial documentation related to tax filing deadlines and historical record validation
• Manage a steady volume of data entry tasks in an onsite office setting during standard business hours
• Assist with additional administrative or data-related assignments if the project extends beyond the initial timeline

Qualifications:

• Ability to perform accurate data entry in a fast-paced work environment
• Experience working with numeric information and maintaining precise records
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data input, organization, and basic formatting
• Strong typing skills with close attention to detail
• Comfort handling repetitive tasks while maintaining quality and consistency
• Availability to work onsite in New York, New York from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• No prior years of experience required; entry-level candidates are welcome to apply

Compensation

$18.21-$21.09 Hourly

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