Accounting Clerk Job at Robert Half in Saint Paul

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in St. Paul, Minnesota. This role is integral to maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the organization's accounting operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:

• Record and post routine journal entries to ensure accurate financial documentation.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes by preparing necessary reports and analyses.
• Create and distribute financial and operational reports on both a recurring and ad-hoc basis.
• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
• Conduct reconciliations and analyses of general ledger accounts as assigned.
• Assist with various accounting projects, providing reporting and back-office support as needed. Requirements - Proficiency in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.
• Experience with data entry and invoice processing with a high level of accuracy.
• Familiarity with month-end close procedures and general ledger reconciliation.
• Ability to prepare and post journal entries effectively.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of accounting software and tools is preferred.

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