Job Title: Accounting Clerk
Company Overview: Join a leading retail company known for its dedication to providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service. Our company operates a chain of retail stores across the nation, offering a wide range of merchandise to meet the needs of our diverse customer base. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment where every team member is valued and supported.
Position Overview: We are currently seeking an Accounting Clerk to join our finance department and support our retail operations. The Accounting Clerk will play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and providing administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of our finance team. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals interested in starting a career in accounting within the retail industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including invoice processing, payment processing, and reconciliation of vendor and customer accounts.
- Maintain organized and accurate financial records by entering data into accounting software and spreadsheets.
- Assist in preparing financial reports, statements, and schedules to support management decision-making and regulatory compliance.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes by performing reconciliations, journal entries, and other routine accounting tasks.
- Provide administrative support to the finance team, including filing, photocopying, and other general office duties.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in accounting or related field is a plus.
- Previous experience in an office or administrative role is preferred but not required.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
If you're looking to kickstart your career in accounting and finance and want to be part of a dynamic team in the retail industry, apply today to join us as an Accounting Clerk! This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and grow your skills in a supportive and rewarding environment.