Finance Clerk
Finance Clerk (Permanent, full time)
Location: New London, CT (FULLY ONSITE)
Compensation: $55,000–$60,000
A well-established nonprofit organization in the New London, Connecticut area is seeking a detail-oriented Finance Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations and donor administration. This position is ideal for an organized professional who enjoys working with financial data, maintaining accurate records, and supporting a mission-driven organization.
The successful candidate will possess strong administrative and financial skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while providing exceptional customer service.
Key Tasks
- Process grant payments and prepare related correspondence.
- Review and post donations accurately.
- Utilize online banking platforms to support cash flow tracking.
- Assist with ACH payments for vendors and grant recipients.
- Maintain organized financial records and payment documentation.
- Provide backup administrative support, including answering phones and distributing mail.
- Maintain accurate donor records within donor management software.
- Enter and code contributions with a high level of accuracy.
- Assist with donor research, fundraising campaigns, and special initiatives.
- Support the planning and logistics of fundraising and events.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in an accounting clerk capacity, with knowledge of Accounts Payable
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Experience working in a small office environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Professional, customer-focused approach when interacting with donors, vendors, and community stakeholders.
- Nonprofit industry experience preferred, not required.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply here or to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in an accounting clerk capacity, with knowledge of Accounts Payable
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Experience working in a small office environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Professional, customer-focused approach when interacting with donors, vendors, and community stakeholders.
- Nonprofit industry experience preferred, not required.
Compensation
$55,000.00-$65,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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