Accounting Clerk

Job Title

Accounting Clerk I

Location

Richmond, VA

Zip Code

23222

Duration

3+ Months

Pay Rate

$21.16/hr.

Keywords

#AccountingClerkjobs; #Richmondjobs.

Start Date

Immediate

What You'll Do

Assist the accounting department in various clerical tasks to support financial transactions, record-keeping, and data entry.

Functions

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and efficiently
• Enter financial data into accounting software and maintain electronic records
• Reconcile bank statements, credit card transactions, and vendor statements
• Assist in preparing basic financial reports, such as balance sheets and income statements
• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records and documentation
• Handle filing, scanning, and organizing financial documents
• Provide general administrative support to the accounting team as required

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent Some college coursework in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
• 1-3 years of experience in an accounting or clerical role
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping
• Good organizational and time management skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred Skills

• Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero Familiarity with basic financial concepts and terminology
• Willingness to learn and grow in the accounting field