Accounting Clerk

Robert Half is partnering with a well-established Birmingham-area credit union in their search for an Accounting Clerk. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an accounting detail oriented who enjoys a blend of bookkeeping, cash handling, account reconciliation, and member support. This a contract position for 2-3 months. The schedule is Monday-Friday, fully on-site, from 8:00am - 4:00pm.
Key Responsibilities Perform daily bookkeeping and accounting support functions Balance and reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies Open and balance cash boxes while accurately counting and verifying cash transactions Process data entry and maintain accurate financial records Review and research overdraft activity, assisting with issue resolution Provide transaction support and ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures Assist with account maintenance and general operational support Deliver exceptional customer service while interacting with members and internal departments Support daily and month-end balancing activities

Qualifications:

Qualifications Previous cash handling experience required Experience with general ledger reconciliation and accounting processes preferred Strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficient data entry and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and customer service skills

Compensation

$20.00-$23.00 Hourly

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