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Robert Half Accounting Clerk in Sarasota, Florida
Description
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our team in Sarasota, Florida. In this role, you will provide essential support to the accounting department, handling administrative tasks, assisting with check runs, and contributing to various accounting functions. This position offers the opportunity to cross-train across multiple areas, ensuring a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities:
• Perform data entry tasks to support the accounting team.
• Assist with check runs, including stuffing checks and preparing documentation.
• Handle general ledger coding and three-way matching processes.
• Provide support during team member absences by cross-training in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing.
• Conduct investigative research and light collections as needed.
• Manage packing slips and ensure accurate documentation.
• Communicate with vendors and address inquiries professionally.
• Perform general office duties such as filing and administrative support.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth workflow.
Requirements
• 1-2 years of experience in accounting or administrative roles.
• Proficiency in Excel, including formatting, formulas, and data organization.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented, cross-trained environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills for vendor and team interactions.
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.
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