Accounting Clerk

We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a banking team in Charleston, South Carolina. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working with financial records, supporting daily cash activity, and contributing wherever needed to keep operations running smoothly. The role offers a mix of accounting support and hands-on exposure to branch processes, making it a strong fit for a proactive team member who is eager to learn and grow.

Responsibilities:
• Manage accounts payable tasks, including reviewing and processing invoices accurately and on time.
• Perform daily account balancing activities to verify transactions and maintain accurate financial records.
• Provide backup support for electronic banking functions as needed to ensure continuity of service.
• Record and post internal fund movements with careful attention to accuracy and documentation.
• Conduct cash audits and review cash activity to help maintain compliance and accountability.
• Assist with reconciliation of cash transactions and related financial data on a routine basis.
• Cross-train with teller staff to build a broader understanding of branch and cash-handling workflows.
• Enter financial and transactional information into internal systems with a high degree of accuracy.

Qualifications:

• Experience supporting accounting operations such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, or invoice processing.
• Ability to complete data entry and transactional posting work with strong accuracy and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with account reconciliation and balancing processes in a financial or banking environment.
• Understanding of cash activity, cash drawer handling, or cash reconciliation procedures.
• Comfortable learning multiple operational tasks and contributing across accounting and branch support functions.
• Self-motivated approach with a willingness to take initiative and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage routine responsibilities consistently and efficiently.

Compensation

$20.00-$23.00 Hourly

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