Accounting Clerk

Accounting Staffing And Administrative Staffing • Bridgewater, NJ

76d • Onsite

About The Position

Our client in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, is seeking an Accounting Clerk to join its collaborative accounting team. This is a hands-on contract opportunity, ideal for someone who enjoys a varied accounting role and can support a range of accounting functions.

Requirements

• Post-secondary education in business administration, accounting, or a related field, combined with hands-on experience in a similar role
• Sage 300 experience is a strong asset; candidates should be able to work with the system with limited training
• Experience implementing or transitioning to new accounting or business software is an asset
• Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new systems and processes
• Professional communication skills and a collaborative approach

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
• Assist with payment collections and follow up on outstanding accounts
• Process payments and cheques and assist with banking activities
• Prepare and manually distribute customer statements and invoices by email
• Support general accounting and administrative functions as required
• Respond to customer and vendor inquiries by phone and email
• Assist with the implementation of automated invoice emailing processes
• Support the implementation of new software

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree