Description Robert Half is searching for an Accounting Clerk, whose duties will be matching invoices to purchase orders/ vouchers, data entry, and assisting with Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R). This is a short-term contract to full time employment based in the New Orleans, Louisiana area. Do you enjoy being part of a team-oriented environment? This job opportunity offers room for growth and may be of interest to you. This opportunity is with an emerging organization that is well-respected in the industry.How you will make an impact
Prepare statements and reports that require utilization of a number of sources
Reconcile discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required
Arrange documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes
Assist Accounts Payable: A/P invoice matching & filing, vendor invoices and disbursement filing
Companywide accounting: help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects
Submit financial figures to journals and ledgers
Assist Accounts Receivable: help with collection of past due balance, process daily invoices/credit, and apply cash receipt
Requirements
Prior experience in Spreadsheet and ERP system
5+ years of relevant experience
Deep understanding of Bank Deposit
Microsoft Excel experience preferred
Resolve Customer Service experience
Daily Reconciliation experience
Cash Balance experience desired
Adeptness in account management
Ability to multitask effectively
AA or BS/BA in Accounting or related field preferred
Experience with high volume data entry
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