Description Robert Half is looking to hire an Accounting Clerk for a well respected, growing organization. In this position, your responsibilities will include matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, performing data entry tasks and supporting the process of Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R). This dynamic team environment offers you a great work space/office, excellent benefits and great career advancement opportunity. This position is a permanent role and is located in the Linthicum, Maryland area.Your responsibilities in this role
Assist Accounts Receivable with processing daily invoices/credit, applying cash receipts, and collecting past due balances
Help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, and other general accounting projects
Code documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes
Post financial information to journals and ledgers
Reconcile discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required
Complete other related duties and assist with special projects as needed
Support accounts payable: vendor invoices and disbursement filing, A/P invoice matching & filing
Utilize a number of sources to create statements and reports
Requirements
Ability to multitask effectively
AA or BS/BA in Accounting or related field preferred
Billing experience
Solid understanding of month end closings
General ledger experience preferred
General familiarity with Microsoft Excel
Experience with Billing and Collections
Strong familiarity with Accounts Receivable (AR)
Proven knowledge of Billing Functions
Well-founded grasp of Microsoft Excel
Prior experience in Spreadsheet and ERP system
Experience with high volume data entry
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .