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Bookkeeper

Job in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, 08629, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-09-13
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting Assistant, Accounts Payable Clerk
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations in Hamilton, New Jersey. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, managing payables and receivables, and ensuring accounts are properly reconciled. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Quick Books and can work independently while keeping financial information organized and current.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k

Responsibilities:

- Record financial transactions accurately and maintain up-to-date bookkeeping records for daily business activity.

- Process vendor invoices, schedule payments, and monitor outstanding obligations to support efficient accounts payable operations.

- Prepare and issue customer invoices, apply incoming payments, and follow up on open balances to maintain healthy accounts receivable.

- Reconcile bank accounts and other financial records on a regular basis to identify discrepancies and ensure reporting accuracy.

- Use Quick Books to enter, organize, and review financial data while maintaining consistency across accounting records.

- Support the maintenance of accounting information within related business systems, including Connect Wise, as needed for operational alignment.

- Assist with month-end financial review activities by organizing records and helping verify account balances.

- Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to resolve billing, payment, or reconciliation issues in a timely manner.

Requirements - Demonstrated experience in bookkeeping with a strong understanding of core accounting processes.

- Proficiency in Quick Books for transaction entry, account maintenance, and financial record review.

- Practical knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.

- Experience completing bank reconciliations with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

- Familiarity with Connect Wise or the ability to quickly learn related financial and operational systems.

- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple financial tasks efficiently.

- Clear written and verbal communication skills for coordinating on accounting matters.

- Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality with sensitive financial information.

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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