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Accounting Clerk

InSync
2 days ago
Remote
$19 - $20 USD hourly
Accounting, Finance & Business Operations
Title: Finance & Operations Assistant (Accounting Clerk) - Remote
Pay: $19.00/hour–$20.00/hour
Duration 4 Months
Hours:
Monday–Thursday, 9:00 AM–2:00 PM; approximately 20–25 hours per week.
Based on availability, weekend hours may be worked in exchange for weekdays off.

Overview
Seeking a detail-oriented Finance & Operations Assistant to support the Senior Financial Analyst with daily accounting activities, invoice management, and financial reporting. This part-time opportunity offers hands-on experience within a professional higher-education publishing environment.

Job Description
  • Review, record, and track incoming invoices to ensure accurate and timely processing.
  • Verify invoice amounts, purchase-order alignment, supporting documentation, and payment status.
  • Identify discrepancies or missing information and coordinate with the appropriate stakeholders to resolve them.
  • Organize and maintain financial reports, invoice records, and supporting documentation.
  • Compile information from multiple sources and format recurring financial reports.
  • Support reconciliation activities by comparing invoice records with budget and expenditure data.
  • Perform data entry and maintain invoice-tracking and financial-reporting spreadsheets.
  • Communicate professionally with vendors and internal teams regarding invoice details.
  • Assist the Senior Financial Analyst with special projects and other assigned tasks.
Required Skills
  • Previous administrative, finance, or accounting support experience preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, including basic formulas, sorting, filtering, and data entry.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling numerical information.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to complete recurring tasks independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive financial information.
  • Oracle or other ERP/financial-system experience is helpful but not required.
Education Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field preferred.


Benefits (employee contribution):
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rate of pay within the stated range will depend on the qualification of the applicant.