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Accounting Clerk

Job in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06890, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

Accounting Assistant (Permanent, full time)

Location:

Southport, CT Area

Compensation: $50,000-$60,000 annually, depending on experience

Benefits: AWESOME benefits package!!

A well-established professional services company is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a small company professional who enjoys working with numbers, customer interaction, and administrative support in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

+ Audit operational and financial reports for accuracy and completeness

+ Manage commission data in company systems

+ Research, investigate, and resolve account discrepancies

+ Provide professional support and timely communication to clients and business partners

+ Assist with company events 2x a year, which includes domestic travel

+ Manage vendor and customer database

+ Process invoices weekly

+ Support accounting and administrative functions as needed

Qualifications

+ Degree preferred

+ 2+ years of experience handling transactional accounting functions

+ Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

+ Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is a MUST

+ Strong customer service skills, including frequent phone communication

+ Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively

What our client offers:

+ Competitive salary of $50,000-$60,000 based on experience

+ Excellent benefits package- some of the best healthcare benefits in the industry!

+ Stable, full-time opportunity

+ Collaborative and supportive work environment

Please apply today to Daniele.

Zavarella@roberthalf(com)!

Requirements

+ Degree preferred

+ 2+ years of experience handling transactional accounting functions

+ Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

+ Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is a MUST

+ Strong customer service skills, including frequent phone communication

+ Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively

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 ()  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  for more information.

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