Ref ID:04560-0010884490Classification:Accounting ClerkCompensation:$14.25 to $16.50 per hourAccountemps is looking to full-time a skilled Accounting Clerk for an expanding organization. The main tasks of the Accounting Clerk will be assisting in the process of Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R), matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, and general forms of data entry. This fast-paced environment offers you a great work space/office, excellent benefits, and great career advancement opportunity. This is a short-term temporary-to-full-time position based in the Northern Virginia area. Your responsibilities in this role - General accounting: help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects - Assist Accounts Payable: vendor invoices and disbursement filing, A/P invoice matching filing - Arrange documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes - Prepare statements and reports that require utilization of a number of sources - Settle discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required - Work with Accounts Receivable: process daily invoices/credit, apply cash receipt, and help with collection of past due balance - Post financial figures to journals and ledgers Interested candidates may send their resume to me at [Click Here to Email Your Resume]- Knowledge of accounts receivable - Foundational knowledge in Microsoft Great Plains Accounting - Comprehensive knowledge of accounts payable - Microsoft Excel experience - Prior knowledge in Spreadsheet and ERP system - Ability to multitask and attention to detail are critical - AA or BS/BA in Accounting or related field preferred - Accurate, swift, data entry abilitiesAccountemps matches highly skilled professionals with accounting finance jobs at the best companies on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. Our mission is to provide you with a rewarding finance or accounting job that is well matched to your professional skills - helping you to advance in your career. Our experience, combined with the resources of our worldwide network of offices, makes Accountemps a great resource for your career. We offer excellent opportunities to find temporary accounting and finance jobs for all experience levels. From accounting clerks and bookkeepers to accounts payable and staff accountants, we can provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. But don't take our word for it. Our company has appeared on Fortune(R) magazine's list of "World's Most Admired Companies" since 1998, and 9 out of 10 of our customers would recommend our service to a colleague.Contact your local Accountemps office at 888-490-3195 or visit www.accountemps.com to apply for this job now or find out more about other job opportunities.All applicants applying for US job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. (C) 2019 Accountemps. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.