Accounting Clerk

Description We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day administrative and financial documentation needs for a real estate property and facilities management environment in Charleston, South Carolina. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly accurate, organized, and comfortable handling large volumes of information in a fast-paced office setting. The role focuses on maintaining records, entering data, and assisting the accounting team with operational support rather than performing full accounting duties.

Responsibilities:

- Enter and update financial and administrative information with a high level of accuracy across internal records and spreadsheets.

- Organize, scan, file, and maintain invoices, payment records, and other supporting documents for easy retrieval and audit readiness.

- Assist the accounting team by tracking paperwork, preparing documentation packets, and supporting routine departmental workflows.

- Review incoming invoices and related materials to confirm completeness and route items to the appropriate team members.

- Maintain Excel-based logs and reports to help monitor transactions, document status, and outstanding items.

- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes through data validation, record maintenance, and invoice entry.

- Use Quick Books and other office systems to enter information, update records, and keep documentation current.

- Communicate with internal staff to resolve missing details, clarify documentation issues, and ensure timely processing of records. Requirements - Demonstrated experience with high-volume data entry in an administrative, accounting support, or office environment.

- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to manage spreadsheets and organize detailed information efficiently.

- Familiarity with invoice handling, document control, and financial recordkeeping practices.

- Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and related support activities.

- Experience using Quick Books or similar accounting software for record entry and tracking.

- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify inconsistencies and maintain accurate files.

- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively.

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