Accounting Clerk

We are looking for a dependable Accounting Clerk to support daily payment processing and general accounting operations for a savings and loan banking environment. This contract opportunity with potential for a long-term role is well suited for someone who is comfortable handling routine administrative tasks, maintaining accuracy in financial records, and working with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate brings solid office experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage incoming documents efficiently in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities:
• Receive incoming mail each day and organize documents for accurate handling and distribution.
• Open, review, and sort mailed items to ensure payments and related paperwork are directed appropriately.
• Scan checks and supporting documents into the processing system with a high level of accuracy.
• Record and post customer payments promptly to help maintain up-to-date account information.
• Perform data entry tasks involving numeric information while verifying completeness and correctness.
• Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable activities as needed to support the accounting team.
• Use Excel and other office tools to track transactions, organize records, and support reporting needs.
• Take on additional clerical or accounting-related duties assigned by management to meet operational needs.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience in an accounting clerk, administrative, or related office support role.
• Proficiency in numeric data entry with strong accuracy and attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.
• Ability to use Microsoft Excel for basic tracking, review, and organization of financial information.
• Experience with account analysis or reconciling financial information is preferred.
• Strong reliability, time management, and ability to work independently.
• Clear communication skills and comfort handling confidential financial documents.

Compensation

$21.00-$25.00 Hourly

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