Description We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for an Accounting Clerk in Linden, New Jersey. The selected candidate will be handling a variety of accounting tasks. You will be responsible for processing invoices, maintaining accurate financial records, and responding to client inquiries in a timely manner. Responsibilities: Handling order entries into QuickBooks efficiently Accurate processing and handling of invoices Conducting check runs as required Responding to client emails promptly and professionally Assisting with various accounting tasks on an as-needed basis Maintaining and preparing documents for the external accountant Overseeing and managing purchase orders Ensuring accurate customer accounts by utilizing skills such as Accounts Payable (AP), Billing, and Data EntryRequirements Minimum of two years experience as an Accounting Clerk or in a similar role Proficient in Accounts Payable (AP) processes Demonstrated experience in billing procedures Strong data entry skills with attention to detail and accuracy Experience in invoice processing and tracking payments Proficiency in QuickBooks or similar accounting software Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines Excellent numerical skills with a knack for figures and financial reports Strong organizational and multitasking skills High level of integrity with the ability to handle confidential information. 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.© 2025 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) .
