Clerks and Assistants Jobs
A Clerk or an Assistant in the accounting industry performs various administrative and financial tasks to support accountants and finance managers. They often manage data entry, prepare and maintain accounting documents, verify the accuracy of invoices and other financial documents, assist in the preparation of financial reports, and reconcile bank statements. They may also provide customer service, assisting clients with their accounting inquiries. Clerks and Assistants in this industry should have strong numerical skills, attention to detail, proficiency in accounting software, an understanding of financial regulations, and excellent organizational and communication skills.
Prior to becoming a Clerk or an Assistant in the accounting industry, individuals might have roles as an Administrative Assistant, Bookkeeper, or Data Entry Clerk, where they gain experience in office administration, data management, and basic accounting procedures. Essential certifications for this role could include a certification in Bookkeeping or Accounting from a recognized professional body, such as the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB) or the National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepers (NACPB). Some companies may also require knowledge of specific accounting software, therefore certification in programs like QuickBooks or Excel could be beneficial.
Human Resources / Accounting Clerk (Hybrid)
- Cornerstone Mechanical Services, Inc.
- Seagoville, TX
- 2 hours ago
- Cornerstone Mechanical Services, Inc.
- Seagoville, TX
- 2 hours ago
Cornerstone Mechanical Services, Inc. is an industrial service company in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. We have been in business for 28+ years and pride ourselves on being the best investment our...
- Lindi Construction Group Inc
- New York, NY
- 3 days ago
- Lindi Construction Group Inc
- New York, NY
- 3 days ago
Lindi Construction Group Inc. is seeking a Part-Time Accounting Clerk to join our team. This role is focused on data entry, managing daily expenses, and maintaining accurate project records within...
- Leading Edge Auto Body & Mechanical Repair
- Baltimore, MD
- 4 days ago
- Leading Edge Auto Body & Mechanical Repair
- Baltimore, MD
- 4 days ago
About Us: At Leading Edge, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch services and solutions to our valued customers. Behind every successful operation is a dedicated team managing the intricate...
Accounting Technician The City of Leesburg is accepting applications for the position of Accounting Technician. The City of Leesburg is an equal opportunity Employer. Under the general direction...
- Eye Care Partners
- Novi, MI
- 4 days ago
- Eye Care Partners
- Novi, MI
- 4 days ago
EyeCare Partners is the nations leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our...
- Strategic Employment Partners
- Marlborough, MA
- 6 days ago
- Strategic Employment Partners
- Marlborough, MA
- 6 days ago
One of the most notable automotive services companies is expanding the corporate accounting team for their fastest growing franchise. You'll be joining an finance/accounting team of 13, starting...
- Concern for Independent Living
- Ronkonkoma, NY
- 7 days ago
- Concern for Independent Living
- Ronkonkoma, NY
- 7 days ago
Title Collections Specialist About the Organization: Concern Housing is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced...
- The Erosion Company, LLC
- Woodstock, GA
- 8 days ago
- The Erosion Company, LLC
- Woodstock, GA
- 8 days ago
The Erosion Company (TEC) is currently hiring a Billing Specialist for our Woodstock, GA location. We are the largest and most experienced Erosion Control contractor in the Southeast, offering...
- Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
- Phoenix, AZ
- 13 days ago
- Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
- Phoenix, AZ
- 13 days ago
Taft is seeking a Billing Specialist to support our team in Taft’s Denver or Phoenix office. We are seeking a Billing Specialist with at least one years’ experience to join our Accounting...
entries and other data in Finance Enterprise system Test, utilize, update and implement new and existing software Process accounts payable claims Provide external and internal customer service Assist...
- Zelms Erlich Lenkov
- Woodland Hills, CA
- 14 days ago
- Zelms Erlich Lenkov
- Woodland Hills, CA
- 14 days ago
Zelms Erlich Lenkov is a dynamic, rapidly growing law firm operating in California, Arizona, Texas, and New Mexico who has an opening for a Legal Billing Specialist/Coordinator. We represent...
Remote WorkCompensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is...
entries for compliance with US GAAP Review international statutory financial statements What We Are Looking For: Pursuing bachelor's degree in accounting or finance 3.0 GPA or Higher Analytical skills...
Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations, including recurring entries, for month-end close....
Were evaluating talent for a variety of Accounting, Billing, and Finance Opportunities in the automotive industry across the Minneapolis, MN Metro, C ountryside, IL, and Wichita, KS areas. If you...
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- Journal Entries
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Financial Statements
- Reconciliations
- Month-End Close
- Trial Balance
- Cash Applications
- Account Reconciliation
- Accounting Software
- Year End Closing
- Account Analysis
- General Accounting
- General Ledger
- Cash Flow Analysis
- Payment Posting
- VLOOKUP
- Bank Reconciliation
- Pivot Tables
- Payment Processing
- Reconciliation
- Purchase Orders
- Accounts Payable/Receivable
- Financial Reporting
- Medical Billing
- Spreadsheets
- 10 Key
- Accounts Receivable
- Bookkeeping
- Invoicing
- Resolution
- QuickBooks
- Reimbursement
- Accounting
- Accounts Payable
- Finance
- Billing
- Collections
- Payroll
- High School Diploma
- Prioritizing
- Auditing
- Written Communication
- Data Entry
- Documentation
- Reporting
- Filing
- Collaboration
- Education Experience
- Sales
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Research Skills
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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