Accounting Clerk

Description We are seeking an Accounting Clerk to join our team in Hartford, Connecticut. This role involves handling multiple tasks, prioritizing needs, and expediting tasks upon request. As an Accounting Clerk, you will be expected to have a solid understanding of Accounting Functions and will need to be familiar with numeric data entry. This position offers a short term contract employment opportunity.Responsibilities: Handle multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing needs as necessary Expedite tasks upon request to ensure timely completion Utilize your Yardi experience to enhance accounting processes Apply your solid understanding of Accounting Functions to daily tasks Use your strong familiarity with numeric data entry to maintain accurate records Leverage your data entry experience to improve efficiency Apply your experience with spreadsheets and ERP systems to manage and organize data Ensure data entry is accurate and completed in a timely manner Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action when necessary Maintain accurate customer credit records and process customer credit applications efficiently. Requirements Proficiency in Accounting Functions is necessary. Ability to perform Data Entry tasks accurately and efficiently. Experience or familiarity with Numeric Data Entry is preferable. Excellent organization and multitasking skills. Strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically. Familiarity with accounting software is a plus. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is preferred. Prior experience in a similar role is advantageous. Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive 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.© 2024 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) .