Accounting Clerk Job at Robert Half in San Francisco

We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for an Accounting Clerk to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role is primarily focused on the accounting sector and involves a variety of responsibilities ranging from preparing account reconciliations to providing administrative support.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and efficiency
• Prepare various tax returns including sales & use tax returns, property tax returns, and business license tax returns
• Efficiently process and handle electronic document filing and packaging returns
• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the team as needed
• Engage in special projects and duties appropriate to the role
• Maintain a solid understanding and application of accounting principles and practices
• Utilize technology proficiently to perform job functions
• Ensure prompt and accurate customer service by resolving customer inquiries
• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action when necessary
• Process customer credit applications accurately and efficiently.• Proven experience as an Accounting Clerk
• Knowledge of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles
• Familiarity with financial regulations
• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel
• Excellent mathematical skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Organizational and multitasking abilities
• Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information
• High school diploma or equivalent; BSc/BA in accounting, finance or relevant field is a plus
• Expertise in account analysis is required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage time effectively.