Accounting Clerk Bridgeport, CT

Accounting Clerk Opportunity

Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk for a contract opportunity with a school in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys supporting financial operations in an educational environment and is committed to maintaining accurate records and efficient business processes.

The Accounting Clerk will assist with a variety of accounting and administrative functions, supporting the school's business office and helping ensure smooth day-to-day financial operations.

Responsibilities:

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
• Enter invoices, payments, deposits, and journal entries into the accounting system
• Assist with reconciling bank accounts and general ledger accounts
• Maintain accurate financial records and student billing information
• Process and track purchase orders and vendor payments
• Prepare deposits and record cash receipts
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities
• Assist with payroll data entry and recordkeeping as needed
• Generate financial reports and maintain spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel
• File and organize accounting documents while ensuring confidentiality of financial information