Accounting Clerk

Description We are seeking an Accounting Clerk for our operations in Charleston, South Carolina. This role offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity and involves credit card transaction processing, account reconciliation, and maintaining accurate financial records. The successful candidate will be tasked with various responsibilities in the accounting function.Responsibilities: Process credit card transactions in an efficient and accurate manner Conduct account reconciliation tasks for customer accounts Manage accounts payable and receivable Perform data entry tasks to update and maintain accurate customer records Process invoices in a timely manner Utilize Microsoft Excel for various accounting tasks Operate Viewpoint Spectrum software for accounting operations Manage credit card charges, payments, receipts, and reconciliation Oversee the processing of credit card statements Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action when necessary. Requirements Proven experience as an Accounting Clerk or similar role in the accounting field Familiarity with basic accounting procedures, including account reconciliation and invoicing Hands-on experience with accounting software, particularly Microsoft Excel and Viewpoint Spectrum Proficiency in managing accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) Experience with processing credit card payments, charges, and receipts Proficient in credit card reconciliation and transaction processing Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion Detail-oriented with strong data entry skills Familiarity with billing procedures and invoice processing Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines Strong analytical abilities and aptitude in problem-solving Excellent written and verbal communication skills High level of accuracy and efficiency in work output High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred. 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) .