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Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Salinas, California. In this role, you will support various accounting functions while ensuring the accuracy and timely processing of financial transactions. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong foundation in accounting practices and a desire to gain practical experience. Responsibilities: - Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions efficiently and accurately. - Perform account reconciliations to ensure financial records are up-to-date and error-free. - Handle invoice processing and billing tasks with attention to detail. - Enter and maintain financial data in relevant accounting systems. - Support routine accounting operations such as monitoring payments and resolving discrepancies. - Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and accounting objectives. - Assist in projects related to accounting software updates and process improvements. - Utilize tools like Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to complete tasks. - Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders regarding financial matters. - Maintain confidentiality and security of financial information. Requirements - Minimum of 1 year of experience in accounting or a related field. - Proficiency in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. - Strong skills in account reconciliation and invoice processing. - Familiarity with accounting software such as Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP, and Microsoft Excel. - Ability to perform accurate data entry and manage financial records. - Excellent organizational and time-management capabilities. - Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. - Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and stakeholders. 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 roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

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