Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support our finance department in Shelton. This role focuses on high-volume transactional accuracy and administrative support within a professional corporate environment.The Accounting Clerk will process a high volume of financial transactions, focusing on either accounts payable or receivable depending on departmental needs. salary: $20 - $23 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 4 PMeducation: BachelorsResponsibilitiesThe role focuses on accurate data entry and the maintenance of financial records. You will handle the processing of vendor invoices, verifying that all entries have correct general ledger codes and appropriate approvals. You will also manage customer billing, recording incoming payments and assisting with basic collections or account inquiries. Regular duties include reconciling bank statements and credit card transactions to ensure internal records match financial statements. You will also assist the Senior Accountant or Controller with month-end closing procedures, including the preparation of basic spreadsheets and the filing of financial documentation.SkillsFinancial StatementsOversee accounting functionsBookkeepingAccount ReconciliationYear End CloseJournal EntriesBank ReconciliationsAccounts ReceivableGeneral LedgerAccounts PayableMonth-End CloseQuickBooksExcelNet suiteQualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.